18. Nse Ikpe-Etim
Beautiful, talented and immensely creative Nse, is an award-winning actress and winner of the 2014 Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards for playing character title role “Nse” in Journey to Self. Her style is distinct, bold and confident, and she is one face Nigerians love to see in Nollywood movies.
17. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Renowned Nigerian economist, and two-term Finance Minister of Nigeria, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is one Nigerian women that for a period was on daily national news. She was one of the managing directors of World Bank, she also held the position of Foreign Minister of Nigeria in 2006. During the 2012 subsidy removal riot, Okonjo Iweala was in the cross fire as Nigerians lashed out at her more than they did even the president, for taking a decision that affected the mobility of the nation.
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