Ndani TV is a web-based channel owned by GTBank.

History

Ndani TV was established in 2012 by GTBank to offer both entertainment and informative content in order to attract a youthful customer base. It was the first online video content vehicle launched by a Nigerian bank and has grown into a media company. Since its launch, Ndani TV gained traction with productions such as

Frank Donga Kunle Idowu (), popularly known as Frank Donga, is a Nigerian actor and comedian. He rose to fame through the webseries, ''The Interview,'' on Ndani TV about an unassuming job-seeker for which he was nominated for Best Actor in a Comedy in the ...

's ''The Interview'', '' Skinny Girl in Transit'' and the ''Ndani TGIF show''. NdaniTV's YouTube channel has over 107 million views and over 519,000 subscribers as of January 2023. Ndani TV offers its audience an insider's look at the African continent, Hence the name 'Ndani' which is a Swahili word for 'Inside.'

Productions

TV shows

*''37 Questions'' *''Afrocity'' *''Fashion Insider'' *''Game On'' * ''

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'' *''Lagos Big Boy'' *''Ndani Real Talk'' * ''Ndani Sessions'' * ''Ndani TGIF Show'' *''Phases'' * ''Ratings'' *''Rumor Has It'' * '' Skinny Girl in Transit'' * ''The Interview'' * ''The Juice'' *''The Mix''

Ndani Shorts

* ''Frost Bite'' * ''FRACTURED'' * ''The Housewife''

''Oga Pastor'' Controversy

After 3 episodes aired, it was noted that NdaniTV took down ''Oga Pastor, a'' series about the life of a pastor balancing personal issues, scandals and church responsibilities. This occurred in the midst of sexual assault allegations against Pastor

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and led to speculation of the take down being related to the situation. Ndani TV did not issue an official statement.

Recognition

YouTube Creator Award for Entertainment in 2016.

Gallery

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Folu Storms Ada Afoluwake Ogunkeye (born November 25, 1986) known professionally as Folu Storms, is a Nigerian radio host and presenter, actress, voice-over artist, and television host. Early life Storms was born in Aguda, Surulere, Lagos state. She att ...

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Lady Donli Zainab Elizabeth Donli, known as Lady Donli, is a Nigerians, Nigerian musician. She is an alternative R&B, hip hop, alternative jazz and Afrobeat singer and songwriter. Biography Lady Donli was born in Cleveland, Ohio and is the youngest of si ...

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Ini Dima-Okojie Ini Dima-Okojie (born 24 June 1990) is a Nigerian actress from Edo State, Nigeria. She resigned from her job in investment banking to enroll at the New York Film Academy. She started her career with the first television appearance on Taste of L ...

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References

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