We’re Celebrating Oluwatobiloba Amusan; Here’s Why
When a woman wins, we all win. Today, we’re celebrating Oluwatobiloba Amusan, the 20-year old who became the first Nigerian to win gold at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. After proceeding from the first race to the 100m hurdles finals with sheer dexterity, Oluwatobiloba made a mark in the pages of history by winning the gold […]
5 Things Tolu Dima-Okojie Taught Us About Money
Whether you are an entrepreneur or you are young professional in the corporate world, you need to understand how to manage money. There are many things you ought to know about money. Today, we’re sharing some money management tips we learnt from Tolu Dima-Okojie, a Money Behaviour Strategist, a certified Financial Education Instructor and Founder […]
Meet the 5 Nigerian women who made the 100 Most Reputable Africans List
We always love it when women win! Today, we’re celebrating the five Nigerian women who made the 100 Most Reputable Africans List. The inaugural list which was released by Reputation Poll, known globally for its annual ranking of the 100 Most Reputable People on Earth and Most Reputable CEOs in various countries, features individuals from diverse […]
Modupeola Fadugba is crossing international boundaries with art
A self-taught artist who specializes in painting, drawing, and socially engaged installations, Modupeola Fadugba is the the first African to grace the cover of the issue of Harper Bazaar’s Art Magazine. We have one word to describe her work – exquisite! Modupeola gets her inspiration from a lifetime of experiences comparing the developed West, where she […]
Empowering children through dance is Seyi Oluyole’s core purpose
You must have heard about the dance group that got Rihanna’s attention some weeks ago. Not only are these kids talented, the story of how they came to be part of The Dream Catchers Dance Academy is one that will leave you inspired. Meet Seyi Oluyole, the 24-year old who is a writer, dance choreographer, […]
Dr Maymunah Kadiri – Give Your Dreams a Chance to Live
Dear woman, you must give your dreams a chance to live. Nurture it daily with the seeds of determination, inspiration, drive and creativity. Feed it with passion, faith, patience and positive expectation. Allow it to blossom by surrounding yourself with people who are doing things with their lives, and who believe in working hard to […]
3 Things Ola Brown taught us about running a successful business in Nigeria
Dr Ola Brown is a medical doctor, a trainee helicopter pilot and an entrepreneur who founded West Africa’s first indigenous air ambulance service, the Flying Doctors Nigeria which saves hundreds of lives across the region every year especially in the oil and gas industry, rendering medical evacuation services. Beyond being an award winning Medical Doctor, […]
4 reasons why we love Lola Shoneyin
When we read The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, her debut novel, we absolutely fell in love with Lola Shoneyin but there’s more to her than being a writer that is loved by many across the world. Here are four things we love about Lola Shoneyin; She is an award-winning writer Of course, this […]
Sola Sobowale, Ibidunni Ighodalo, Nkechi Eze…Here are Nigeria’s Most Inspiring Women in 2018

Leading Ladies Africa presents it’s annual #100 Most Inspiring Women in Nigeria list for 2018. Now in it’s 4th year, the list features 100 Nigerian women drawn from a diverse range of backgrounds and sectors who are impacting the world and their local communities with the power and strength of their ideas and […]
Why We love Emma Tandoh
Emma Maame Efua Tandoh is the founder of Outspoken Edge, a digitial marketing service company based in Accra Ghana. You already know we love female entreprneurrs but here are a few reasons we particularly love Emma. She loves and helps women just like we do! Emma’s business provides digital marketing services particualrly for start […]