Gossip Mill Nigeria stands out as a vibrant and influential platform in the field of Online News, and at its helm is the visionary founder, Somto Precious Monanu. Gossip Mill Nigeria, launched on June 5, 2010, initially faced challenges before temporarily closing its doors.
However, the media outlet rose from the ashes on June 5th, 2014, with a renewed commitment to providing comprehensive coverage of Nigerian news, spanning politics, business, arts & culture, entertainment, and more. The site, now housed at Gossipmill.com, quickly became a powerhouse in the Nigerian media landscape. Somto Precious Monanu, a Nigerian Blogger, is the driving force behind Gossip Mill Nigeria.
His journey began in 2010 when he founded the platform with a vision to offer media that advocates for the people and contributes to the nation’s development and social re-engineering. Operating from Lagos state, Gossip Mill Nigeria has become a colossal success on social media, boasting over 4 million fans on its Facebook page alone and 3 million on it’s Instagram.
What sets Gossip Mill Nigeria apart is its commitment to engaging with the youth and middle-class elites, appealing to their vision for the future and belief in social change. The platform, recognized by Alexa in 2014 as one of the most popular sites in Nigeria, has continued to evolve, adapting to the ever-changing media landscape.
On August 1st, 2014, Gossipmill.com achieved a remarkable feat, being ranked as the 49th most visited website in Nigeria, a testament to its widespread influence. The platform’s success is not merely measured by numbers; it reflects the resonance of its content with a diverse audience.