Chude Jideonwo

Chude Jideonwo
Born
Ifechukwude Osanedum Jideonwo

(1985-03-16) 16 March 1985
CitizenshipNigerian
EducationMayflower School
Alma materUniversity of Lagos
Pan African University
OccupationMedia Entrepreneur
AwardsYale World Fellow; Business Day 40 Under 40 (2012);Forbes 30 Under 30: Africa's Best Young Entrepreneurs; CNBC Young Business Leader of the Year
Websitechudejideonwo.me

Chude Jideonwo (born 16 March 1985) is a Nigerian TV host, filmmaker and media entrepreneur.

He is the co-founder of Red Africa and Joy, Inc, an American corporation with a Nigerian subsidiary. He has worked in media, advertising and public relations. He is the executive producer and host of #WithChude, a special series of targeted multimedia (video, audio, text, event) conversations and investigations.

He is also director of #ChudeExplains, a series of films with a focus on social justice and culture and co-founder of The Future Project. Through Red Africa, his team has led communication campaigns for two Nigerian presidents and a Ghanaian president. In 2023, Jideonwo was appointed as the board chair of The Initiative for Equal Rights (TIERs).

In 2024, He was appointed Creative-In-Residence at the London School of Economics.