On Friday, November 1, social media platform X (formerly Twitter) was set ablaze with a massive giveaway by media mogul Somto Precious Monanu, widely known as Pinovibes, and for over 24 hours the situation has remained the same.
Trust Nigerians, the hunger in the land could not let them look away from this golden opportunity even if they wanted to.
Unfortunately for some young minors who took part in the #EndBadGovernance protest in August, their trial fell on the same date.
At first, many had wanted to ignore the noise and drag the Tinubu government for such inhumane treatment of the minors, but as testimonies of this massive giveaway emerged, their hunger to be part of it grew.
In no time, virtually every Nigerian started tweeting with the hashtag Pinovibes leaving the name on top of the trend chart.
Many pity for those who are not on the X platform, all they can enjoy are the gist and rumours that will definitely fly around.
TGIF
Indeed, Nigerians have seen giveaways before, but nothing of this nature.
The night came, and as those who won the giveaway enjoyed the TGIF, those who did not had no choice but to find consolation.
However, in the early hours of Saturday, another round began.
#Pinovibes once again flooded the streets of X.
“Ha, this cannot be ordinary”, many whispered behind their keypad.
Trust Nigerians online, immediately they took up their FBI mantel.
Who is Pinovibes?
This question has been in the lips of many.
Well, if you are among those searching for answers, then search no further, we got you covered.
Over the years, Pino has emerged as a leading figure in Nigeria’s digital media and entertainment industry spreading his wings into blogging, tech, music, etc.
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At 29 years Monanu has made a name for himself as a versatile entrepreneur, skillfully navigating and influencing multiple sectors.
In 2014, Monanu launched GossipMill Nigeria, a venture that has swiftly grown into one of the country’s largest news media websites.
In this article, we will explore all you need to know about Pinovibes.
Ready??
Let’s go!!!
Background
Somto Precious Monanu, popularly known as Pino Vibes, was born on April 20, 1995 in Benin City, Edo State.
However, he hails from Aguata Local Government Area, Anambra State. He was raised in a family of four and he’s the 3rd child.
Education
Pino Vibes completed his basic and tertiary education in Lagos and later proceeded to the Lagos State University (LASU) where he bagged a degree in Mass Communication.
Career
Pinovibes has a successful career in music, tech, blogging, web development, etc.
His brand Gossipmill launched in 2010 has inked his named as a top media personality in Nigeria and beyond.
Networth
Pinovibe’s networth remains unconfirmed as of this moment.
He is reportedly worth around $70 to $100 million which he earns from his numerous blogs, social pages and tech.
Another source reports that Pino is worth around $2 million.