Category: Celebrating Women

I’m celebrating Toyin Sokefun Bello, popularly known as TY Bello. An exceptional woman who is a huge inspiration to me. A singer, songwriter, photographer and philanthropist. TY Bello was born on 14 January, 1978 in Ogun State, Nigeria. She attained a degree in economics from the University of Lagos. She briefly practiced journalism and eventually…

I’m celebrating Onyeka Onwenu today. An outstanding woman who is a huge inspiration to me. A singer, songwriter, actress, journalist, politician and a human right activist. Onyeka Onwenu was born on the 17th of May, 1952 in Nigeria. Onyeka possess a BA in International Relations and Communication of the Wesley College of Massachusetts, USA and…

I’m celebrating Tope Alabi today. An outstanding woman who is a huge inspiration to me. A gospel singer and a film music composer. Tope Alabi was born on 27 October, 1970 in Lagos, Nigeria. During her secondary school days, her interest in music and drama led her to join “Jesters International” group at Ibadan, there…

I’m celebrating Adesuwa Onyenokwe today. An amazing woman who is a huge inspiration to me. A veteran journalist and broadcaster. Adesuwa Onyenokwe was born on August 8, 1963 in Ibadan, Nigeria. She studied drama at the Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife. Adesuwa met broadcasting for the first time in her life at NTA Sokoto during…

I’m celebrating Kemi Adetiba today. An award-winning director, producer and cinematographer. I admire this outstanding woman and she inspires me greatly. Kemi Adetiba was born on the 8th of January 1980 in Lagos, Nigeria. Kemi started her journey in to the media as a young child where she headlined two national television commercials for the…