How I Influence Nigerian Youth Through Social Media
A Journey of Media and Storytelling Afolasade Samagbeyi is a multimedia personality who has carved out a unique space in the African media landscape. Through her YouTube talk show, Exclusives With Afolasade , she engages with thought leaders, industry experts, and Africans making a difference across the continent. Her work not only highlights impactful stories but also provides a platform for meaningful conversations that resonate with audiences globally. Early Life and Influences Growing up as the only girl and middle child in a lively household, Afolasade was surrounded by energy and creativity. Her mother encouraged her to explore various interests, from debate and singing competitions to drama and choreography. She recalls how her mother would buy socks and gloves for choreography, beads for Yoruba traditional dance, and even books to foster her love for reading. Her father introduced her to literature through the first novel he bought her: Robinson Crusoe . From an early age, A...