Kallo.ng

Nigerian Hausa-language streaming service From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kallo.ng (Hausa language, viewing, watching, looking) is a Nigerian Hausa-language subscription streaming service based in Kano State. Launched on November 26, 2021, it is the first streaming platform to offer programming solely in Hausa.[4][5] The platform is owned by Spacekraft Media Limited, which was founded in 2021 by Maijidda Shehu Modibbo.[6][7][8] In an interview, Moddibo said the platform garnered 35,000 subscribers within eight months of its launch.[9]

Type of businessPublic
AvailableinHausa
HeadquartersKano State, Nigeria
AreaservedWorldwide
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Kallo.ng
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Type of businessPublic
Available inHausa
HeadquartersKano State, Nigeria
Area servedWorldwide
OwnerSpacekraft Media Limited[1][2]
FounderMaijidda Shehu Modibbo
CEOMaijidda Shehu Modibbo
IndustryTechnology & entertainment, mass media
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Services
URLkallo.ng
RegistrationRequired
Users35,000[3] (July 2022)
LaunchedNovember 26, 2021; 4 years ago (2021-11-26)
Current statusActive
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The Nigerian federal government says it is planning regulations for streaming and content providers such as Kallo and Netflix, worried that they can be used to “cause chaos” and undermine Nigeria's democratic processes.[10]

Awards

On July 5, 2022, Kallo.ng received the Best New Streaming Innovation award, presented by the Marketing World Awards in Accra, Ghana.[11][12][13]

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