Maupe Ogun

Maupe Ogun is a media personnel and a Nigerian journalist. She is the host of Sunrise Daily at Channels TV.[1]

Maupe Ogun
NationalityNigeria
CitizenshipNigerian
EducationUniversity of Lagos, University of East Anglia
Occupationmedia personnel, journalist
Spouse(s)Bamidele Mohammed Yusuf

Education

Maupe is a graduate from University of Lagos where she had her B.A in English. She later proceeded to her Masters in International Relations and Development Studies at the University of East Anglia in Norwich. [2][3][4]

Career

Maupe is the co-host of a morning show, Sunrise Daily at Channels TV. She joined Channels TV in 2009.[3][5][6] She was summoned to court alongside the manager of Channels TV in 2018 for allegedly giving a platform for some prejudicial comments about the issue between Olisa Metuh and the Federal Government.[5] She also hosted a live controversy that happened between Jimoh Moshood, Chief Superintendent of Police, and Terver Akase, Chief Press Secretary to Benue State governor. The show had to be taken off air due to the heated argument between the duo.[6]

Award

She got profession achievements award from British Council UK Education Alumni Award in 2016.[7] She also got Outstanding Television Broadcaster award from Nigerian Institute of Public Relations in 2019. She was also named among the best 100 by Sun Newspapers Women Leadership Award.[8]

Personal life

She married Bamidele Mohammed Yussuf on December 28, 2017.[3][9][10] She gave birth to her first child in Texas, United States in 2018.[9]

References
  1. Onyeakagbu, Adaobi (28 November 2018). "Our Woman Crush this Wednesday is Maupe Ogun-Yusuf". Pulse NG. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
  2. "Maupe Ogun, Co-Host Sunrise Daily – Channels Television".
  3. "Pictures From Channels TV's Maupe Ogun's Wedding - P.M. News". www.pmnewsnigeria.com.
  4. "Maupe Ogun-Yusuf, Channels TV anchor, delivers baby girl in Texas". Vanguard Allure. 14 November 2018.
  5. "I Thought It Was All A Joke, Says Channels TV's Maupe Ogun After Appearing In Court". Sahara Reporters. 25 May 2018.
  6. "Gov. Ortom is a drowning man - Police spokesman + video -". The Eagle Online. 6 February 2018.
  7. "Inaugural Alumni Education UK Awards Ceremony Holds In Lagos". Channels Television.
  8. "#LeadingLadySpotlight: Maupe Ogun-Yusuf, Senior Presenter, Reporter & Producer at Channels TV – Leading Ladies Africa".
  9. Nigeria, Information (16 November 2018). "Popular Channels TV Anchor, Maupe Ogun-Yusuf Delivers Baby Girl". Information Nigeria.
  10. "Channels' Maupe Ogun Ties The Knot In Lagos". City People Magazine. 29 December 2017.
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