Joseph Jegede

Media Entrepreneur, International Journalist, and Social Worker

Joseph Jegede

Media Entrepreneur, International Journalist, and Social Worker

Joseph Jegede is an award winning international journalist, digital skills trainer, media entrepreneur, consultant and social worker with over 10years of extensive media experience, volunteering and business management.

Joseph’s 100s of news stories, long-form and short features have been aired on both national and international media organizations like the BBC, Channels News, TVC News, Silverbird, GalaxyTV, GoTel among many others.

At the BBC, Joseph has pitched, shot and edited over 400 Digital, Radio and TV pieces that reached Over 500millon viewers across the globe. He has worked with the BBC Afrique, Focus Africa, BBC Somalia, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Pidgin, NewsDay, BBC Radio 4, African Daily Podcast, BBC World Service, AfricaEye, BBC Swahili among several others.

He has travelled to over 10 countries documenting stories, executing projects, interviewing presidents of countries, business tycoons and everyday people.

  • Work
    • Senior Journlaist, BBC