Age, Biography and Wiki
Funmi Iyanda was born on 27 July, 1971. Discover Funmi Iyanda's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?
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Leo |
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27 July 1971 |
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Funmi Iyanda Height, Weight & Measurements
At 53 years old, Funmi Iyanda height not available right now. We will update Funmi Iyanda's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Funmi Iyanda Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Funmi Iyanda worth at the age of 53 years old? Funmi Iyanda’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from . We have estimated
Funmi Iyanda's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
In 2012 Funmi Iyanda and her creative partner Chris Dada released Chopcassava.com, an web series documenting the January 2012 fuel subsidy protests that took place in Lagos, Nigeria. It could not be aired on Nigerian TV, the web series presents an insider view of the Lagos protests, in which people of all classes took to the streets demanding a reversal of the 117% hike in petrol prices. It was nominated in the non-fiction web series category at the 2012 BANFF World Media Festival, in Alberta, Canada.
In 2012 she was honoured by the Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, for her commitment to gender advocacy as she returned from a five-day UN advocacy trek up Mount Kilimanjaro. The climb was organised by the UN to raise global awareness on its campaign to End Violence against Women and Girls and brought together climbers from more than 32 African countries in a historic advocacy journey up Mount Kilimanjaro.
Funmi serves on the Board of Farafina Trust and Positive Impact Youth Network. She participated at the Occupy Nigeria series of protests in January 2012. The protests were to resist the implementation of the government's fuel subsidy removal policy.
In 2010, after a two-year break, she returned to the screen with Talk with Funmi (TWF), a television show directed by Chris Dada. Talk With Funmi travels throughout Nigeria, from state to state, capturing people and conversations around the country.
In 2010 Funmi Iyanda completed production on My Country: Nigeria, a three-part documentary celebrating the 50th anniversary of the country’s independence, which was aired on the BBC World Service. Lagos Stories, one of the episodes of the documentary was subsequently nominated in the category for “Best News Documentary” at the 2011 Monte Carlo Television Festival in Monaco.
The first show she anchored was called MITV Live, produced by Segun Odegbami and Tunde Kelani. She also explored her deep passion for sports by entering the world of sports journalism. She worked on a documentary for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations and she covered the 1999 female Football World Cup, the All Africa Games in Zimbabwe, as well as the 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games in Sydney and Athens.
New Dawn with Funmi started in 2000 and ran daily on NTA 10 Lagos. The success of the show made it the longest-running independently produced show on NTA.
Olufunmilola Aduke Iyanda (born 27 July 1971), better known as Funmi Iyanda, is a Nigerian talk show host, broadcaster, journalist, and blogger. She produced and hosted a talk show, New Dawn with Funmi, which aired on the national network for over eight years. Funmi is the CEO of Ignite Media. In 2011 Funmi Iyanda was honored for her web series by the World Economic Forum and was named one of Forbes "20 Youngest Power Women in Africa".
