Popular actress and moviemaker, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has been making the headlines for the right reasons since the beginning of the year. At the just-concluded 73rd UN General Assembly, Omotola, who has appeared in more than 300 movies was honoured as one of the most influential 100 people of African descent. Elated Omotola, who shared the big news with her fans on Friday said she was happy to have been honoured at the opening of the 73rd UN General Assembly. According to her, “Honoured to be one of the Most Influential 100 People of African Descent at the United Nations by @mipad100“. Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) award distinguishes excellence in people of African descent from over 50 countries worldwide in support of the United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent (IDPAD) 2015 – 2024.
Source: Nigerian Tribune October 07, 2018 02:15 UTC