Linda Ikeji (born Linda Ifeoma Ikeji ; 19 September 1980) [1] is a Nigerian news carrier
blogger , writer, entrepreneur and former model. She is best known for her blog. She is the highest paid blogger in Nigeria.
blogger , writer, entrepreneur and former model. She is best known for her blog. She is the highest paid blogger in Nigeria.
Early life and education
Ikeji was born and raised in a Catholic family from Nkwerre, Imo State .
She is the second child. Linda began to express her hobby in writing at the age of 10.
Determined to make it in life, she put herself out at the age of 17.
She finished secondary school at the age of 17 and, at 18, enrolled at the University of Lagos , where she studied English Language.
To assist her family and support herself through school, she had part-time jobs as a waitress, model and writer.
Ikeji graduated from the University in 2004.
In 2006, she started blogging as a hobby.
At that time, the internet was not as pronounced in Nigeria and she had to make her posts at a cybercafe .
Blogging
After graduation, Ikeji started blogging in 2006.
She became an active blogger 2007 [2] using a blogger sub-domain and later obtained her custom domain www.lindaikejisblog.com.
Award and Honours
Awards Year Category
Nigeria Blog Awards NBA 2013 Best Entertainment Blog.
Nigeria Blog Awards NBA 2013 Best Entertainment Blog.
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