Honey Ojukwu is a Multi-Award Winning Morning Radio Show Host working in CoolFMNigeria; Port Harcourt with over 9 years of experience across other Media Outfits in Nigeria. She hails from Nnobi Town, Umuagu Village, Idemili South LGA Anambra State and is skilled in communication, content creating and digital tech marketing. She offers great content on Radio fused in with Hit Music and fun yet educative line ups that keeps the listener stuck on the dial.
Honey, reminisced about her childhood, she said; ” My childhood years were a treasure trove of experiences that paved the way for my journey into the world of radio in Port Harcourt. Growing up, I was always the storyteller in Enugu, weaving tales that captured the imagination of friends and family even as a child, I attend family occasions, get locked in on music parties, family events, it’s been a blast growing from that to this stage. Also it has taught me the power of words, the art of connection, and the joy of sharing experiences. Little did I know that those storytelling sessions and mini hangouts, artistic and talent exhibitions would evolve into hosting a radio show, where every day feels like continuing that childhood magic—creating narratives that engage, entertain, and hopefully, make a positive impact in the lives of our listeners. It’s amazing how those early years shaped my passion for connecting with others through the airwaves.
Honey’s educational journey has been an exhilarating ride through the realms of communication. Starting with my undergraduate degree in Mass Communication from Godfrey Okoye University, I delved deep into the world of media, storytelling, and connecting with audiences. Currently pursuing my Masters degree in Communications at University of Port Harcourt is an enriching experience, unlocking new perspectives, and honing her skills in understanding the intricacies of communication dynamics. Each step of her educational journey has shaped her into the storyteller and communicator she is today!
Honey’s career started off as a shadow officer in 2014 at the University’s Radio Station; GoUniRadio where she started working as a News Editor and programme presenter dedicated to lifestyle and entertainment news. She later evolved to becoming an on air personality.
As a rising star, Honey, has worked on radio, television and has made social media buzz in the light of things. She continues making a mark daily and raising the bar for both competition and younger radio hosts who look up to her to follow.
Fondly called “ Radio Lioness (Nala), Honey serves as another fantastic example that constant learning and training is a powerful tool to evolve on the job.
Honey, loves to read, write, meet people, party, work, study, see movies and travel the world.
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From Roaming the vibrant streets of Nairobi, Kenya, where the rhythm of the Maasai Mara meets the bustling city life. Trekking through the ancient rock-hewn churches of Lalibela, Ethiopia, feeling the whispers of history in every stone. But wait, let’s not forget the thrill of diving into the energetic culture of Calabar or the rich heritage of Ibadan’s ancient city walls. Venturing through the diverse tapestry of Abuja, Lagos, and other Nigerian cities, each offering a unique blend of tradition and modernity. From the savannas to the urban beats, Honey has traveled across Africa experiencing what she describes as an exhilarating patchwork of cultures and experiences that make her fall in love with this continent over and over again.
Honey is a young, lively, and single individual who follows the Christian faith, specifically as a born Anglican.
Honey Ojukwu holds over multiple awards; Scream Awards OAP of the year awards 2018, Award For Cancer Advocate and Peace Maker 2019, Twitter Business influencers Awards 2019, OAP of the Year 2020, Eloy Woman Awards, Most Student Friendly OAP Award 2021, Trail Blazer Awards, OAP of the Year Women in Port Harcourt Awards, OAP of the year for Port Harcourt Magazine Awards 2021, Media Personality of the year award 2023 amongst others, she has endorsements from various brands and she has not stopped winning our hearts big time.
Honey, shared some fond memories with us, she said ” one time I hosted a live entertainment conference straight to my colleagues in the studio, was a wonderful OB ( outside broadcast), there’s the joy of interviewing local talents whose music echoed the heartbeat of the city. One unforgettable memory was rallying the community for a charity drive that not only touched lives but showcased the incredible unity of Port Harcourt. Life on the airwaves isn’t just about broadcasting—it’s about painting colorful stories that resonate with the beats and pulses of this vibrant Port Harcourt City.”
In Honey’s voice, “I’ve been fortunate to draw inspiration from an array of seasoned broadcasters and media mavens who’ve shaped my journey as an on-air personality and social media influencer here in Port Harcourt. Among my mentors are revered figures like the iconic late Dan Foster, whose charisma and passion for radio resonated deeply with me, guiding my approach to engaging and connecting with listeners. My late mum, “ Dr, Flora Ojukwu made me understand the managerial and presentational part of media and it has made me learn and stay strong daily in this career, Then there’s the trailblazing style of Mo Abudu, whose innovation and dedication to media excellence inspire my pursuit of fresh and captivating content both on-air and online. Drawing from the insights of Frank Edoho’s commanding presence and insightful interviews, I’ve learned the art of meaningful conversations that resonate with audiences. These influential figures, among others, have been guiding lights, steering my path in the vibrant world of broadcasting and media here in Port Harcourt.”
A major life event for Honey, have been to embark on a thrilling journey through various life milestones. From navigating the vibrant chaos of her first big move to a new city to the exhilaration of seizing career opportunities that pushed her beyond her limits. Then there’s the incredible adventure of traveling to exotic places that expanded her horizons, shaping her perspective. Oh, and let’s not forget the electrifying moment when she embraced a passion project, turning it into a success story against all odds. Each of these events have added layers of excitement, growth, and valuable lessons to Honey’s life’s tapestry.
For Honey, being a radio show host in the city of Port Harcourt has been a journey of impact and connection. She has been fortunate to create a platform where voices are heard, stories are shared, and communities unite. From shedding light on local issues, playing Hit music on CoolFMPH that connects the music lovers, that spark conversations to amplifying the voices of change-makers, it’s been an honor to bring stories that resonate with listeners. One of the most rewarding moments has been receiving messages from listeners who found solace or inspiration in the discussions we’ve had on air. Knowing that our conversations can uplift, inform, and empower others is truly a humbling and fulfilling part of this incredible journey.
Connect with Honey on social media: @honeyojukwu on Instagram, X, Facebook, Tiktok
Speaking about the city that nurtured her, Honey, said ” Port Harcourt, the city that nurtured me, isn’t just a place; it’s a vibrant tapestry of culture, energy, and resilience. Its bustling streets echo with the rhythm of diversity, a melting pot of traditions and modernity. This city has been my canvas, where I’ve painted my dreams and aspirations against a backdrop of resilience and possibility. Its warm embrace has taught me the beauty of community and the strength in diversity. Port Harcourt isn’t just where I reside; it’s a dynamic landscape that has shaped me, fueled my passions, and continues to inspire my journey.”
Fun facts about Honey Ojukwu – Alright, here’s a sneak peek into honey’s vibrant world in PH City ! Picture this: when she’s not rocking the airwaves, she’s on a mission to reading, eating or looking for fun things to do— she is a die-hard foodie with a passion for discovering and mastering new recipes from various Nigerian cultures. Oh, and let’s not forget her love affair with books—she has got an ever-growing collection of novels that transport her to different worlds. Now, here’s a twist: she is a budding writer, always experimenting with words and paragraphs. And if you catch her on a weekend, chances are she is grooving to Afrobeat tunes while attempting to master a new dance move after gyming, hanging out or taking care of life. Life’s too fascinating not to dive into a world of hobbies and passions, right?
