Tewa Onasanya

Tewa Onasanya
Born	London
Nationality	Nigerian
Alma mater	University of Portsmouth
Occupation(s)	Publisher, mindset stylist
Known for	Founder of Exquiste Magazine

Tewa Onasanya is a British-Nigerian ^[1] publisher, mindset stylist, philanthropist and the Founder/CEO of Exquisite Magazine Services Ltd, the publishers of Exquisite Magazine and the organisers of EMAC Walk and ELOY Awards. She was 40 years old as of 2018. ^{[1] [2]}

Personal life

Onasanya was born and raised in London. She moved to the outskirt of London after she got married and has two children. ^[3] She holds Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacology from the University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom. ^[4]

Career

Although she studied pharmacology, she has always loved writing and finally ventured into it in September 2003 when she started Exquisite magazine – a fashion, beauty and lifestyle magazine for women which is also behind Exquisite Magazine Walk against Cancer (EMAC Walk) - an event aimed at increasing awareness of cervical and breast cancer and free screening for people and ELOY Awards created in 2009 ^[5] which so far has awarded about 170 women ^[6]

References

1. Olanrewaju, Adenike (2018-11-04). "As Nigerian Fashion Booms, Women Lead Its Coverage". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2019-08-01.
2. "Tewa Onasanya - Inspiring Every Woman". Vanguard Allure. 2016-11-28. Retrieved 2019-07-27.
3. Milena Veselinovic, for. "From pharma to fashion --". CNN. Retrieved 2019-07-27.
4. "I'm a shoe freak – Tewa Onasanya, publisher". The Sun Nigeria. 2017-11-05. Retrieved 2019-07-27.
5. "TEWA ONASANYA: I thought I would be a doctor but..." The Nation Newspaper. 2017-11-04. Retrieved 2019-07-27.
6. "Tewa Onasanya : Women are great for the economy". guardian.ng. Retrieved 2019-07-27.