Bros Deiv Blog: Notable Alumni of Futminna

Kemi Adesoye is a Nigerian screen writer, best known for writing the notable highly praised film The Figurine. She has also written several episodes of the television series Tinsel.

Though Adesoye was born and raised in Kaduna State, she is a descent of Kwara State and resident in Lagos. She is the last of four children.

She gained admission into FUTMinna to study Architecture. She later furthered in her field and obtained a master's degree from the Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State.

After graduation, Adesoye worked in a radio station for five years, with writing on the sideline. She wrote her first script in 1998.

The great success of The Figurine made Adesoye one of the most sort after writers in Nollywood; she started writing for major television series such as: Edge of Paradise, Tinsel, Hotel Majestic, and several feature films, including the acclaimed romantic comedy Phone Swap.

Her Excellency, Arc. Mrs. Dooshima Yemisi Suswam was born into a Christian family of Chief Ayo Balogun of Emure, Ekiti State and Chief Mrs. Hannah Balogun (Nee Haliru Kaiama).

She was admitted into Federal University of Technology, Minna to read Architecture. She bagged B.Tech Architecture in 1992 and M.Tech Architecture in 1993. She did her National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) with the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA), Abuja in 1994.

Arc. Mrs. Suswam has distinguished herself in the building profession. Amongst her numerous works are the Wuye Ultra Modern Market, Abuja, and the International Multi-Purpose Conference Centre, Lugbe, Abuja to mention just a few.

Arc. Dooshima Suswam is unarguably a philanthropist of note. She has over the years proved through her actions to be a mother of the motherless; a friend of the underprivileged and a great humanitarian.

Arc. Mrs. Dooshima Yemisi Suswam is happily married to the two time governor of Benue state, Rt. Hon. Gabriel Torwua Suswam. The marriage is blessed with lovely children.

Paul Ikechukwu Obiefule

Paul Ikechukwu Obiefule was born on the 15^th May, 1986 in Owerri, Imo State. He is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Denmark Series side Holstebro.

Obiefule was studying agricultural economics at the Federal University of Technology Owerri in Nigeria but gave it up to pursue a professional football career.

Obiefule began his career in his home country of Nigeria playing for Planners FC and then Heartland, where he spent two months before being spotted by Danish side Viborg FF, who signed him in 2004.

During his time at Viborg he attracted lots of interest from many overseas clubs but in 2007 it was announced that he had signed a one-year deal for the Norwegian club Lyn.

In September 2008, he signed a new contract, lasting until the end of 2011 and was made the

Captain. This made him the First Black to Captain a Norwegian Premiership Club.

Obiefule agreed for a contract with Danish club Holstebro which is the club he is currently playing for.