Category
page 1Yoruba princesses
Sarah Forbes Bonetta
West African princess
Taiwo Ajai Lycett
Nigerian poet and actress
Jessica Oyelowo
British actress
Moremi Ajasoro
Nigerian queen
Mo'Cheddah
Modupe-Oreoluwa Oyeyemi Ola (born 16 October 1990), known by her stage name '''Mo'Cheddah (sometimes stylized as Mocheeda or Mocheddah'), is a Nigerian rapper and singer. She released her debut studio album, Franchise Celebrity'', in 2010 while signed to Knighthouse Entertainment. The album was preceded by the 2009 promotional single "If You Want Me". She parted ways with Knighthouse in February 2012 and established her own label, Cheddah Music.
Kofoworola Ademola
Yoruba Nigerian educationalist and first African woman to graduate from the University of Oxford
Tejumade Alakija
Nigerian civil servant (1925 – 2013)
Funmi Falana
Nigerian lawyer, women's rights activist
Roseline Osipitan
Yeye Oba of the Itori Kingdom
Abiola Dosunmu
erelu Kuti of Lagos

Moky Makura
Nigerian actor, publisher and TV presenter
Victoria Davies Randle
socialite in Victorian Lagos, Nigeria
Charlotte Obasa
Nigerian socialite and philanthropist