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Lola Akande was born on 3 October, 1965 in Ifelodun, Nigeria, is an Academic and author (b. 1965). Discover Lola Akande'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 59 years old?
| Popular As |
Lola Akande |
| Occupation |
Faculty at the University of Lagos,Author,Public Relations Professional |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
3 October 1965 |
| Birthday |
3 October |
| Birthplace |
Oke-Ode, Ifelodun, Kwara, Nigeria) |
| Nationality |
Nigeria |
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Lola Akande Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Lola Akande height not available right now. We will update Lola Akande'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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| Parents |
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| Husband |
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Lola Akande Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Lola Akande worth at the age of 59 years old? Lola Akande’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from Nigeria. We have estimated
Lola Akande's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
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Lola Akande Social Network
Timeline
Akande currently teaches in the Department of English, University of Lagos. She is also a faculty member with the Advertising Practitioners’ Council of Nigeria (APCON).
Akande, Lola. (2019) The City in the African Novel - A Thematic Rendering of Urban Spaces. Lagos: Tunmike Pages
In August 2019, she became a Joint-Awardee for Capacity Development Acceleration Fund by the UK Government's Global Challenges Research Fund through the University of Glasgow. The award is being overseen by the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) based on a collaboration with the University of Lagos Centre for Sustainable Healthy and Learning Cities and Neighbourhoods.
She was the winner of the Best Researcher Award for the Faculty of Arts at the 13th UNILAG Annual Research Conference & Fair, held in August, 2018. Her work, What It Takes in 2017 earned her the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Prize for Prose Fiction.
From 2008 to 2013, she was a course facilitator with the Lagos Study Centre of the National Open University of Nigeria.
She returned to media work as a Senior Programme Officer with Media Rights Agenda between January 2006 and July 2007.
She also holds a master's degree in Public Administration from the University of Lagos in 2002 and a professional qualification in Public Relations from the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations in 2001.
She spent fifteen years as a public servant with the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund between 1990 and 2005, rising to the rank of Manager.
She holds a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Ilorin in 1986; a master's degree in English from the University of Ibadan in 2006; and a doctorate in English with specialisation in Prose Fiction/ African Literature, also from the University of Ibadan in 2013.
She began her career as a teacher during the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme between 1986 and 1987 at Ngor Okpala Secondary School, Imo State. Afterwards, she was a news reporter with The Herald Newspaper between 1987 and 1989 and a sub-editor with The Democrat Newspaper, Kaduna between 1989 and 1990.
Akande attended Oke-Ode Grammar School between 1976 and 1981 where she earned the West African School Certificate (WASC) before proceeding to Kwara State College of Technology (now Kwara State Polytechnic), Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria between 1981 and 1983.
Lola Akande is an academic and fiction writer. She has published four novels including the prize-winning What It Takes' and the latest which is titled 'SUITORS ARE SCARCE IN LAGOS. She was born on 3 October 1965 in Oke-Ode, Ifelodun Local Government Area, Kwara State, Nigeria. She also has a career spanning public service, public relations, and journalism.
