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Uche Pedro (Uchenna Jennifer Eze) was born on 26 July, 1984 in * Maiduguri, Nigeria, is a Nigerian entrepreneur. Discover Uche Pedro's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 39 years old?
Popular As |
Uchenna Jennifer Eze |
Occupation |
Media Tech Entrepreneur |
Age |
39 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
Born |
26 July 1984 |
Birthday |
26 July |
Birthplace |
* Maiduguri, Nigeria |
Nationality |
Nigeria
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She is a member of famous Entrepreneur with the age 39 years old group.
Uche Pedro Height, Weight & Measurements
At 39 years old, Uche Pedro height not available right now. We will update Uche Pedro's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Who Is Uche Pedro's Husband?
Her husband is Bode Pedro
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Bode Pedro |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
3 |
Uche Pedro Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Uche Pedro worth at the age of 39 years old? Uche Pedro’s income source is mostly from being a successful Entrepreneur. She is from Nigeria. We have estimated Uche Pedro's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Entrepreneur |
Uche Pedro Social Network
Timeline
Uche Pedro (born by Uche Eze; 26 July 1984) is a Nigerian entrepreneur.
She is the founder and CEO of BellaNaija, a media tech brand known for entertainment and lifestyle content.
Under her leadership, BellaNaija's social footprint has grown through its collective brands - BellaNaija.com, BellaNaija Weddings and BellaNaija Style - to be the largest on the African continent with more than 200 million impressions each month.
Uche was born and raised in Nigeria, where she finished her primary and secondary school education.
Uche holds a Honors Business Administration degree from the Ivey Business School, where she graduated with distinction in 2006.
In July 2006, she founded BellaNaija.
She claimed the idea for establishing BellaNaija came while she was studying at a university in Canada, where she had a two-week holiday and soon got bored.
inspired to start something that represented this exciting young vibe in the country when she came to Nigeria and observe the growing improvements in fashion, entertainment, and business.
Uche is a Fellow of TEDGlobal and a Nigeria Leadership Initiative associate.
Uche realized the potential of what she was building, and she went ahead to organize the business.
Taking a step in organizing the business by registering a parent company, BainStone Limited.
BainStone Limited is focused on developing and managing innovative and exciting online media content for Africans.
The company was among the 50 high potential SMEs chosen and awarded a British Airways, Opportunity Grant.
On 16 June 2012, Uche married Bode Pedro, a son of former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Femi Pedro.
In 2013, Uche was honored as the British Council International Young Media Entrepreneur of the Year for Nigeria.
In 2014 and 2015, Forbes Magazine Online listed Uche among the 30 Most Promising Young Entrepreneurs in Africa.
In December 2015, she was listed amongst the Most Influential CEOs of 2015 by Ventures Africa as well as New African Woman's Women of the Year for 2015 and made the QUARTZ’S List of 30 African Innovators.
She gave birth to a set of twins in 2015.
In 2016, she won the African Blogger of the Year award at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards.
In 2017, Uche was invited as a civic leader making a difference around the world for the first-ever Obama Foundation Summit and participated in the Stanford Seed Transformation Programme.
The BellaNaija team completed the Stanford Seed Transformation Program in 2017, a 12- month program where high potential leaders are challenged to assess their companies’ vision and redefine strategies.
Uche is passionate about impacting her community and nurturing the next generation.
She is the founder of #BNDoGood - an impact -driven initiative which consistently supports a wide variety of non-profits and social impact organizations including LEAP Africa, Slum2School, Django Girls, Junior Achievement Nigeria and a long list of others.
In February 2018, Uche featured in the annual OkayAfrica100 Women campaign, celebrating extraordinary women from Africa and the diaspora making waves across a wide array of industries, while driving positive impact in their communities and the world at large.
Uche was selected to participate in the 2018 campaign for Bill and Melinda Gates.
Uche Pedro received an invite to The Obama Foundation Summit; a 2-day gathering of about 500 civic leaders from around the world.
In 2018, Uche co-founded PVCitizen, an initiative to encourage millennials and Generation Z to register to vote and become active citizens.
In November 2018, Uche received an ELOY Award for Innovation/Invention, reserved for a woman who has used her skills to create innovative ways to solve problems and also invented solutions to different challenges.
In addition, she was honored with a Frown Awards by UNFPA/UNICEF for her efforts to protect the right of every girl child and contribution to the Abandonment of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Nigeria.
Uche served as a host for the TEDxLagos Spotlight event in August 2018.
In 2020, she graduated from the Harvard Kennedy School with a master's in public administration.
Uche worked for Shell Canada, Cadbury Middle East & Africa Unit in the UK, and Cadbury in Nigeria.