Naija in the Mix: Eccentric Interviews with People from Everywhere

It is with regret I write to announce that this month's highly anticipated interview with Ayomide Amusan, won't be possible as planned. Despite our efforts, we were unable to establish the necessary connection for the insightful conversation we were all looking forward to. In the coming days, I'll be revealing the individual I'll be interviewing for December, and trust me, it's worth the wait! Meanwhile, have a re-read of my September conversation with Halima Yusus Bawah titled We Had To Add Sugar to [the] Beans where she shares perks and insights from growing up in Borno state. Halima Yusuf Bawah

  Naija in the Mix will be in Osun State this month where I'll be speaking with Ayomide Amusan. Ayomide Amusan Ayomide Amusan is a social enterpreneur, a creative innovator, and an enthusiast for environmental sustainability and global impact.  She is the Lead designer & founder at Àràyíí , where they convert waste nylon & fabrics into unique fashion accessories.  Ayomide is a certified ambassador of the SDG’s and a Change agent. She’s a trained fashion accessories designer and an alumni of Plasticwize fellowship, and a co- ambassador of the OAU Efico community. My interview with Ayomide will dwell largely on the impact she is making through Àràyíí, her brainchild. We will be discussing how the idea for Àràyíí came, and her inspiration to start a brand focused on converting waste into fashion accessories. As a firm believer in Jesus Christ, Ayomide will be speaking of how her faith in Jesus Christ influences her approach to entrepreneurship and her commitment to environmen