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Makinde Azeez Akanni (born December 10, 1989) popularly known as Mankind is a Nigerian blogger and internet entrepreneur. He is the owner and founder of Naijaloaded.com.ng, one of the most visited news and entertainment platforms in Nigeria.

Biography
Makinde was born into a family of two, he completed his Secondary School education in 2007. He is the founder of Naijaloaded, a popular internet blog launched in 2009, Naijaloaded was a forum till 2012 when Makinde changed Naijaloaded from forum to a blog. Naijaloaded is currently, one of the biggest news and entertainment platforms in Nigeria.

Early life
He grew up in Lagos with a keen interest in Information Communication Technology. After numerous skill acquisition training and self-development efforts in ICT Makinde conceived and implemented the idea of an entertainment portal, Naijaloaded. He studied Physics at Osun State University Nigeria..

Marriage and children
Makinde Azeez is happily married with a daughter and a son, Rihannat, Ryan.

Blogging
Makinde started Naijaloaded as a forum in 2009 which had over 1million users sharing technology tips and solutions. Later in 2013, he stopped user registration feature Naijaloaded and converted the growing forum to a full-blown news and entertainment portal where Nigerians get access to fresh news and entertainment contents such as music, videos and lots more. See [] for example.

Impacts
As the owner and founder of Naijaloaded, Makinde has impacted positively on the lives of many Nigerian youths by coaching them on the nitty-gritty of many online businesses through the annual Naijaloaded seminar. He has also contributed immensely to the Nigerian entertainment industry through various promotional support for many talented artistes seeking stardom.