Category: Celebrating Women

I’m celebrating Tara Fela-Durotoye today.  An amazing woman who is a huge inspiration to me. A makeup artist and lawyer. A pioneer in the bridal makeup profession in Nigeria. Tara was born on 6 March, 1977 in Lagos, Nigeria. She graduated from the Lagos State University with a degree in Law and proceeded to establish…

I’m celebrating an incredible woman. A heroine of our time. An inspirational woman who lived and died with integrity and honour.  Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh, the courageous doctor who correctly diagnosed and contained the first case of Ebola in Nigeria though she had never seen an Ebola patient before. When threatened by Liberian officials who…

I’m celebrating Princess Modupe Ozolua today. “Africa’s Humanitarian Queen” An outstanding woman who is a huge inspiration to me. An entrepreneur and a philanthropist. Modupe Ozolua was born on 10 October 1973 in Benin, Nigeria. Modupe earned an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from South-western College, San Diego (California), in 1993 and a…

This is inspiring and so powerful. Absolutely beautiful work by Adeyemi Michael 👌👍

I’m celebrating Taiwo Ajai-Lycett today. An exceptional woman who is such a huge inspiration to me. An actress, producer, journalist, television presenter, cosmetologist and a communication consultant. Taiwo was born on 3 February 1941 in Lagos, Nigeria. She was educated at Mt Carmel Convent School, Lagos before proceeding to Methodist Girls’ High School, Lagos. To…