Role Models: 12 Sussex Stories in Nigeria

Meet some of our Nigerian alumni who've enjoyed success after Sussex. You can also read about some of our connections with talented writers, academics and artists in Nigeria.

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Akachukwu Okafor

Akachukwu Okafor

Akachukwu Okafor studied an Energy Policy for Sustainability MSc at Sussex and is influencing the implementation of global sustainable energy policy.

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Tunde Alabi Hundeyin II

Tunde Alabi Hundeyin II

Tunde Alabi Hundeyin II, who came to Sussex in 2015, works with children displaced by Boko Harem.

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Precious Fasanya Wuraola

Fasanya Precious Wuraola 

Fasanya Precious Wuraola came to Sussex to join the International Junior Research Associate (IJRA) scheme.

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Dr Lawal Salami Lasisi

Dr Lawal Salami Lasisi

Lawal is helping to improve the accuracy of global navigation from Nigeria.

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Oly Bridget Azubuike

Oby Bridget Azubuike

Oby came to Sussex to study an Economics MSc and founded her own education company.

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Tosin Oguntuase

Tosin Oguntuase

Tosin doubles up as an Afrobeat/Afropop musician, and a PhD student at Sussex.

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Dr Mahmoud Maina

Dr Mahmoud Maina

Dr Mahmoud Maina, who came to Sussex in 2011, is helping inspire the next generation of African scientists.

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Bosede Ngozi Adeleye

Bosede Ngozi Adeleye

Bosede Ngozi Adeleye studied an International Economics MSc at Sussex and is now a member of faculty in the Economics department at Covenant University in Nigeria.

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