Nigerian Journalist and editor.

Franklin UGOBUDE is a writer and editor based in Lagos, Nigeria with experience in arts, entertainment, lifestyle and copy writing.

He has attended critic workshops in Ouagadougou and Lagos in the past.

Franklin is a Africiné alumni: he was a participant at The FACC Film Critics Workshop organized by the African Federation of Film Critic (AFFC / FACC) during the 2019 Fespaco 2019, in Ouaga, gathering 42 African journalists from 23 African countries.

He was a member of the Federation of African Cinema Critics (FACC) jury at the 2021 Carthage Film Festival in Tunis.

Franklin Ugobude is a marketing and communications specialist based in Lagos, Nigeria. He is currently working for Wallets Africa - a company that aims to facilitate the ease of payments around Africa. He is also Director of Media and Communication for the Consent Workshop, a youth-led grassroots NGO aimed at deconstructing rape culture through consent education and awareness raising. The organisation works to break the silence around sexual abuse and foster a positive sex culture among young people. They go into schools to offer workshops around the issues as well as working online.
Franklin joined the RNW Media Board (Haarlem, The Netherlands).

Source:
* https://franklinu.journoportfolio.com/
* www.rnw.org/news/inclusive-governance-for-rnw-media/
updated by Thierno I. Dia, on 7 Jun 2022.