Bose Ogulu is a talented Nigerian businesswoman and manager who is best known as the mother and manager of Grammy award-winning Nigerian musician Burna Boy.
Here are some interesting things to know about Bose Ogulu:
- Bose Ogulu was born on July 16, 1961, in Rivers State, Nigeria.
- She has a Bachelor’s degree in foreign languages from the University of Calabar and a Masters’s degree in translation from the University of Port Harcourt.
- Bose Ogulu is the co-founder of Spaceship Collective, Burna Boy’s record label, and artist management company.
- Before becoming Burna Boy’s manager, she worked as a translator for the Federation of West African Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
- Bose Ogulu is a strong advocate for women’s rights and empowerment in Nigeria. She is a member of the African Feminist Forum and is involved in several women’s organizations.
- In 2019, Bose Ogulu was named one of the 100 most influential Africans by New African magazine.
- She is also known for her strong fashion sense and has been featured in several international fashion magazines for her unique style.
- Bose Ogulu is married to Samuel Ogulu, a retired senior lecturer in management at the University of Port Harcourt. They have three children together, including Burna Boy.
- She is actively involved in philanthropic activities and supports several causes, including education, women’s empowerment, and poverty alleviation.
- Bose Ogulu is a proud and vocal supporter of the Nigerian music industry and advocates for more government support for the sector.