Laila Ijeoma Obiagwu (Nigerian) makes a career and life out of breaking the biggest stories from Nigeria on her blog www.LailasBlog.com and helping people.

The happily married mother of three boys is also a banker, trained academically as a Chemical engineer from a top Federal University of Technology in Nigeria.

Laila started blogging out of passion in 2012 but founded www.Lailasblog.com in 2013. This is 2016, her blog enjoys over 95 million pageviews with readership cutting across international borders.

With a passion to make impact in her generation, Laila sees Oprah Winfrey as her role model in human achievement and drive.

In ‎2014, she was nominated for the Best Entertainment Blog at the Nigerian Blog Awards and Blogger of the Year at the Nigerian Writers Award in 2015.

The spread of the young intelligent blogger's views has attracted accolades for her as her platform has made Africa better and not bitter.

‎It is commendable that this noble lady is being listed for this prestigious award - Pan African HUMANITARIAN Award in far away Dubai in partnership with ECOWAS and Dubai HUMANITARIAN hub on November 12th 2016.

Laila Ijeoma Obiagwu is 32 years old, born 12th of August, 1984.