Ifeoluwa Ogunfuwa on Muck Rack

Ifeoluwa Ogunfuwa

Lagos, Nigeria
Covers:  Business and Economy, Banking, Technology, Telecoms and Oil and Gas
Journalist| Nutritionist| Creative | passionate about small business and entrepreneurship|

Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No

How is social media changing news?

Social media is making it easy to generate story ideas for further investigation but also allowing fake news to thrive.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

It means being upright, fair and factual in everything including reporting.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Microsoft office, recorder and calculator

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

Who do you wish followed you?

Nigeria's former Minister of Communications, Dr Omobola Johnson.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

The use of drones in the agricultural sector.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Develop your writing and editing skills, read far and wide and be tenacious

When's the best time to pitch you?

In the morning

What's your favorite drink?

Water

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Bonding with my daughter

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

Bloomberg

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