Chichi Okohalum – Media and Disability Advocate
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Chinyere Okohalum: A Beacon of Inspiration in Media and Disability Advocacy
Chinyere Okohalum, affectionately known as “Chichi,” is a Nigerian trailblazer making waves in both media and disability advocacy. Hailing from Ebonyi State, she began her journey as a passionate Sign Language Instructor and Disability Advocate, empowering countless individuals with diverse abilities.
This remarkable woman seamlessly transitioned into the world of entertainment, captivating audiences as a TV producer and showbiz impresario. Her iconic shows, including “Jukebox” on MBI, “Superlunch Chatroom” on Superscreen TV, and “Esplash” on TVC, showcased her undeniable talent and charisma. As the face of Minaj TV, Chichi propelled the careers of numerous A-list artists like Banky W, P2, 2Shotz, Illbliss, African China, 2face and a host of others solidifying her status as an entertainment powerhouse.
For eight years, Chichi led TVC’s “Entertainment Splash,” transforming it into Nigeria’s number-one lunchtime show. Her platform became a launchpad for artists like Mayorkun, Mr. Eazi, and DJ Cuppy, Korede Bello, DJ Stramborella, while also fostering global collaborations with talents from California, London, Germany, and Malaysia.
Beyond her on-screen presence, Chichi’s influence extends to documentary filmmaking, disability advocacy projects, and talent management.
As the Creative Director of Red Scarlet Media, she excels in media management, digital marketing, branding, and publicity. Her deep understanding of the entertainment industry, coupled with her unwavering passion, has made her a sought-after figure.
Today, Chichi Okohalum dedicates her time to advocating for Girls and Women with Disabilities as the visionary content creator for the “Network of Women with Disabilities.” Her commitment to uplifting marginalized voices is a testament to her character and compassion.
Chinyere Okohalum’s extraordinary journey is an inspiration to all. Her ability to excel in both media and advocacy is a reflection of her unwavering determination and spirit of excellence.
