Jason 'Igwe' Njoku·Feb 11, 2020Arrogance can be expensive — Konga vs Jumia part1Bastian and I were heading on our way to the Konga offices in Yaba. It wasn’t a frequent thing, we had only been there a handful of times…A response icon1A response icon1
Jason 'Igwe' Njoku·Feb 7, 2020Should we really be celebrating Nollywood cinema?On Tuesday in Accra, Mrs Njoku and I paid 50 GHS ($9.3) each for a cinema ticket. I was actually annoyed. I have paid this before mind you…
Jason 'Igwe' Njoku·Feb 4, 2020To become an Ironman, I had to lose 25% of me (34kg/75lbs)“Beating the competition is relatively easy. But beating yourself is a never ending commitment” . — Phil Knight. Shoe DogA response icon3A response icon3
Jason 'Igwe' Njoku·Dec 10, 2019IROKOtv at 8Before you continue, and if you care enough, I strongly suggest you read| irokotv at 4 | irokotv at 5 | irokotv at 6 | irokotv at 7A response icon4A response icon4
Jason 'Igwe' Njoku·Nov 13, 2019A $120–150m IPO for IROKO in 2021In simple terms, I have dedicated my life to solving problems and building value on my own terms. Always on my own terms. It doesn’t make…A response icon9A response icon9
Jason 'Igwe' Njoku·Aug 9, 2019IROKOtv’s 3-year Death Dance & the People who Saved us. The Real Story…Nollywood is all drama. This is pretty dramatic as it can get I think in startup world. In September 2016 we had just completed a…A response icon8A response icon8
Jason 'Igwe' Njoku·Jul 23, 2019Exited ROK. What now for IROKOtv?So last week IROKO announced the successful sale of her incubated media assets ‘ROK Group’ (‘ROK Studios’, ‘ROK1–3 on DStv/GOtv’ and ‘ROK…A response icon14A response icon14
Jason 'Igwe' Njoku·Jun 28, 2019Where are the $100m+ African exits? part 1It’s been a constant, scary nagging quest for me for the last year. What appears like a simple question, actually isn’t. As I have asked…A response icon3A response icon3
Jason 'Igwe' Njoku·May 31, 2019Ironman, Emotions & Losing 25.4kgIt scares Mrs. Njoku, yet it comes very naturally to me. She calls me an extremist. She is terrified of my lack of moderation. I am either…A response icon11A response icon11
Jason 'Igwe' Njoku·Apr 30, 2019Losing $2m in Nigeria’s music industryI looked up from my screen. Someone was screaming at one of my employees. Literally screaming at the top of his lungs in our open plan…A response icon12A response icon12