Her Excellency Ambassador Professor Olufolake Abdulrazaq is a distinguished diplomat, humanitarian, and gender advocate, serving as the First Lady of Kwara State and Chairperson of the Nigeria Governors’ Spouses Forum. Born in 1967, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in History and a Master’s in International Law and Diplomacy from the University of Lagos, with honorary doctorates recognising her contributions to governance and social empowerment.
Key Achievements
- First Lady of Kwara State and Chairperson of the Nigeria Governors’ Spouses Forum, championing gender equality, women’s and children’s rights.
- Founder of the Ajike People Support Center
- Distinguished diplomatic career, serving in London, Pretoria, and Paris, and playing key roles in presidential visits and international forums like the UN General Assembly and the World Economic Forum.
- Recipient of the Sun Newspaper First Lady of the Year 2023 Award and recognition from the United Nations Global Women Foundation