Why comedians are not the best MCs
Recently, my intern attended a wedding where a quarrel broke out between a guest and the comedian MC. The quarrel ensued because the MC, in the process of cracking jokes…
14 questions to ask when hiring a Master of Ceremonies (MC)
Hiring popular actors, on-air-personalities, broadcasters and comedians who have not been trained as Master of Ceremonies to compère your event is a bad idea. Learn to ask the right questions…
How to Master Ceremonies like a Professional
In 1999 my cousin paid N8,000 to a makeup artist to make her up for her wedding. Her mother screamed and screamed about how unimportant and unnecessary it was to…
Mastering Ceremonies, a Genre of Public Speaking
“I have engaged the services of Mrs Joyce Daniels as Master of Ceremonies for some of the most important events that I have helped organise over the years in Port-Harcourt,…
My 10-year Journey of Mastery in Professional Event Hosting (MC)
I was 9 years old the first time I held the microphone as a Master of Ceremonies, the event was ‘The First Lady’s Children’s Concert’, organised by the then first…