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ThrowBack Thursday: Ladi Kwali โ The Potter Who Graced A Naira Note
April 19, 2022
A quick glance at the back of the mint-green note of the N20 Nigerian currency depicts a woman in traditional attire tending to her pottery. Her name is Hadiza Ladi Kwali – the only Nigerian woman who appears on any of the Nigerian denominational notes. She was born in present Kwali Area Council of the … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: Ladi Kwali โ The Potter Who Graced A Naira Note
By adedoyin
Women You Should Know: Ladi Kwali
April 19, 2022
Some argue that genius is genetic; pure nature, others claim that genius is achieved; sheer nurture. Whatever position you take. Nigerian Pottery defines genius from one name, Kwali; Ladi Kwali. The name Ladi Kwali is a combination of a day and a place; an โunusualโ name for a woman that impacted Nigeriaโs art in an … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Ladi Kwali
By jeremiah