Media entrepreneur and storyteller, Chude Jideonwo, has been named one of the NMC 100, a distinguished list of innovators, disruptors, creators, and leaders who have transformed Nigeria’s new media, technology, and creative industries over the past decade. The recognition was conferred today at the 10th Anniversary Edition of the New Media Conference, held at The Podium in Lekki, Lagos.
The NMC 100 celebrates visionaries whose work has shaped Africa’s digital future, and Chude’s inclusion highlights his impact as a journalist, filmmaker, and founder of #WithChude and Joy, Inc. From creating platforms that inspire national conversations to telling stories of healing, resilience, and justice, his influence has redefined excellence in storytelling and opened opportunities for voices across the continent.
Receiving this honor alongside other pioneers, Chude was recognized for his commitment to truth, innovation, and social change. The recognition adds to his growing legacy of 25 years in the media, as he continues to set standards in digital storytelling and to expand Africa’s presence on the global stage.
