1. She was born September 19, 1980 .
2. She is a native of Nkwerre LGA , Imo State, Nigeria .
3. She was born in to a struggling family, and she is the second of seven children.
4. She grew up in a christian catholic home.
5. At a tender age of 10 years , She started writing as a hobby.
6. She was admitted into the university to study English Language instead of Mass Communication, but she decided to make the best of it.
7. She started working at the age of 17 in other to support herself and her family
8. She started modeling in 1998 and quitted in 2005. She modeled for several brands, including the ‘Rose of Sharon’ label owned by former President of the Fashion Designers Association of Nigeria (FADAN) and Nigerian billionaire and oil tycoon, Folorunsho Alakija.
9. In 2004 , after she completed her university education, she worked hard to break into the journalism trade, launching her media company, Black dove Communications, a modelling agency and events management outfit. The name Black dove was inspired by silverbird..a name and a bird. it so happens that her favourite colour is black and her favourite bird is the dove.
10. Linda Ikeji started blogging fully in 2007
11. She started making money from her blog in 2011
12. She has acquired two brand new cars, her dream car -a 2008 Toyota Camry which she bought two years ago a 2011
13. She recently acquired an Infinity FX 35 SUV worth about N8 million.
14. She bought a Multi-Million Naira 5-bedroom duplex in Surulere for her parents.
15. She is popularly known as "QUEEN OF BLOGGING".
16. In August 2012, Forbes Africa described her as a success and a case study for the business of blogging.
17. She is single and searching
18. Her blog gets over 50,000 visits daily
19. Linda’s blog reportedly rakes in an average of N3m a month from adverts from various brands and online ad networks, which makes her the highest earning blogger in Nigeria.
20. She’s also a motivational writer and has written a couple of motivational books.
I EVEN HEAR THAT HER BLOG IS WORTH OVER $850,000 ( N136,000,000million). THIS IS NOT A VERIFIED FACT THO.
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