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About Pulse

Pulse Nigeria is the leading online news platform in Nigeria for timely and relevant news, entertainment and lifestyle updates. We deliver headlines by the hour on the most important and relevant news topics, helping millions of young people navigate current events and stay updated on happenings around them.

Awards

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Gage Awards

Online TV of the Year 2023

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TikTok Creator Awards

Publisher of the Year 2023

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WAN-IFRA Awards

Best in Audience Engagement 2021

Our Team

Pulse Nigeria employs more than 36 passionate and talented people who work together to consistently deliver top quality and relevant updates to be distributed to our diverse audience across Nigeria and everywhere in the world. They are united in the effort to inform and engage young Nigerians and Africans.

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Kelvin Elamah

Head of Social Video

kelvin.elamah@pulse.ng

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Dennis Da-ala Mirilla

Head of Entertainment and Lifestyle

dennis.da-alamirilla@pulse.ng

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Bayo Wahab

Head of News, Business and Contributors

bayo.wahab@pulse.ng

Key Products

Pulse Influencer Awards

Pulse Nigeria hosts the Pulse Influencer Awards every year. It is a coveted platform and an opportunity to shine the light on some of the country’s leading creators and influencers. Pulse Influencer Awards have been hosted for the past three years, with each year surpassing the previous one in reach, audience engagement and total number of votes.

Pulse Hot Takes

This YouTube content format invites popular discussants to tackle controversial topics that the audience finds to be extremely relevant. As a result, each episode of Pulse Hot Takes attracts lots of comments and engagement because of the regularly passionate nature of the discussions.

Pulse Inside Scoop

This YouTube content format invites popular discussants to tackle controversial topics that the audience finds to be extremely relevanThe Pulse Inside Scoop show features vulnerable conversations between the show’s host and the invited guest. Some episodes are shot with both participants sitting on a bed in a relaxed setting, which lends itself to the direction of the content format. Guests could be celebrities, influencers, or public figures in sports, music, fashion or entertainment.t. As a result, each episode of Pulse Hot Takes attracts lots of comments and engagement because of the regularly passionate nature of the discussions.

History & Impact

For over a decade, Pulse Nigeria has told the most relevant stories. We’ve built an ecosystem of millions of followers across various social channels and the web. These communities have come to depend on Pulse Nigeria for daily updates on the most important news, lifestyle and entertainment topics.

2023

Pulse Nigeria reached 5 million followers on Instagram

2021

Pulse fiesta, a live music festival and beach party for Pulse’s audience was launched in 2021.

2021

The Pulse influencer awards were launched and warmly received by the entertainment industry and our audience.

2013

Pulse Nigeria launched in 2013 in Lagos, with content offerings in entertainment, style, news and culture.

Community project

In December 2023, Pulse Nigeria visited Makoko community in Lagos to distribute food, clothing and mattresses to the community’s children and their parents. It was an initiative of PulseCares, the CSR sub brand of Pulse. As a responsible organization, we are committed to engaging with the communities around us and driving social impact.

Ownership and contact details

The Pulse Nigeria brand is owned by Ringier Nigeria, which is part of Ringier AG, a diversified Swiss media group focused on creating and distributing content that inspires, informs and entertains.

Address

38 Adekayode Street, Mende, Maryland, Lagos.

Contact Number

+234 1 295 1053

Email address

info@pulse.ng