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Checkout 12 Popular Nigerian Celebrities Who Have Been Duly Recognized By CNN

Gbolahan Adeyemi
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Published: July 8, 2017
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3. Olajumoke Adenowo

Once described as the “face of architecture in Nigeria”, Olajumoke Adenowo is one of the few females in Nigeria recognised in the architecture/building sector of the country. Involved in the design and construction of over 70 buildings, she is responsible for breathing life into several institutional facilities, auditoriums, residences, estates and cutting edge corporate offices both within and outside the country.

2. Tara Fela Durotoye

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Chief Executive Officer of House of Tara, Mrs. Tara Fela Durotoye, who is unarguably, one of the pioneers of the Make-up and beauty business in Nigeria as she is reputed for setting up the first make up studio and first make up school in Nigeria in the year 2004, is another Nigerian celebrity who has been featured on CNN’s African Voices.

1. Omotola Jalade

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Although featured on CNN African Voices about 2 years ago, the Nollywood superstar who is also a UN ambassador, in an interview with Vladimir Duthiers opened up on the challenges she faced and experiences garnered starting out as a model, getting her first role, starting her reality TV show – Omotola: The Real Me, raising her children, and more.

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