Frank Itom
Frank Ileogben (born 15 August 1986) professionally known as Frank Itom, is a Nigerian content creator and storyteller. He hails from Benin city.[1][2][3]
Early life and education
Frank was born in Owan West in Edo State, Nigeria.[4]
Frank is a master’s degree holder in Public Health and Environmental Microbiology from the University of Benin (Nigeria).
Career
His career started in 2015 but he began to see mainstream success in 2020 when he officially started creating content.[5] He has collaborated with actors like Iyabo Ojo, Kate Henshaw, Real Warri Pikin, Osas Ighodaro, Richard Mofe Damijo etc.[6] In 2023, he won in the Trendupp Award category Force of Creative Arts.[7][8]
References
- ^ Egodo-Michael, Oghenovo (2023-10-13). "People think content creators are fraudsters – Itom". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "Meta Empowers Creators in Nigeria with Skills to Thrive in Metaverse - Brand Times". 2022-08-01. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "Having Knowledge Without Sharing It Makes You Obsolete Eventually – Frank Itom | Independent Newspaper Nigeria". 2023-08-12. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
- ^ Braide, Damiete (2024-03-14). "Empowering creators: Frank Itom's path from boredom to content creation innovation". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ Emelike, Obinna (2024-04-28). "'Video editing is now a sought-after skill for telling unique stories, earning good living". Businessday NG. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "Frank Itom, Nollywood's king of transition". Vanguard.
- ^ BellaNaija.com (2023-07-10). "Mr Macaroni, Phyna, Sheggz, Layi Wasabi, Aproko Doctor bag 2023 Trendupp Awards | See Full List of Winners". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ Nosa, Oke-Hortons (2023-07-10). "2023 TrendUpp Awards: Sabinus loses, Mr Macaroni, Brainjotter and Taaooma wins". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2024-05-15.