Lola Fani-Kayode
Lola Fani-Kayode | |
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| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Occupation | Television producer |
| Known for | creation of Mirror in the Sun and Mind-Bending |
| Notable work | Mirror in the Sun |
Lola Fani-Kayodeⓘ is a Nigerian television producer known for the creation of Mirror in the Sun and Mind-Bending, an educative and information television program about the dangers of drug addiction starring Joke Silva and Akin Lewis. She is a cousin of Femi Fani-Kayode. Lola, alongside other female filmmakers was described as, "women who validated the Margaret Thatcher dictum which holds that the best man for the job is a woMAN." Her profile was captured in a book titled "Ladies Calling the Shots," that focused on female film directors. The book was written by Niran Adedokun, a Lagos-based public relations practitioner, lawyer and writer.