- Chief Mrs. Leila Euphemia Apinke Fowler, founder of Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls and Yeye Mofin of Lagos, has died at 92.
- Honoured with the Yeye Mofin chieftaincy title, Fowler is remembered as a silent achiever whose legacy continues to inspire generations.
Chief Mrs. Leila Euphemia Apinke Fowler, the Yeye Mofin of Lagos and founder of Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls, has passed away at 92.
Born in Lagos in 1933, Fowler broke barriers as a nurse, lawyer, politician, and educationist. She trained at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, was called to the Bar in 1962, and later served as a councillor in Lagos.
In 1991, she founded Vivian Fowler Memorial College in honour of her late daughter, establishing it as one of Nigeria’s top all-girls schools. Her community service spanned the Nigerian Bar Association, Red Cross, and Corona Schools Trust Council.
Honoured as Yeye Mofin of Lagos by Oba Adeyinka Oyekan II, she is remembered as a trailblazer and silent achiever whose legacy continues to inspire.
In other news…. A Nigerian lady has sparked reactions after a Lekki salon billed her N316,340 for a hairstyle.
Sharing the receipt dated September 4, 2025, on TikTok, @whothefucc flaunted her new look, though the bill gave no detailed breakdown of the hefty cost.
Check out reactions that have followed below….
@𝓨𝓸𝓾𝓻_𝓑𝓪𝓫𝓮 inquired, You buy shares for the salon?😭😂”.
@HAIR VENDOR IN PORT HARCOURT, “You didn’t ask them the price of the bundles before making your hair? It means you budgeted for it already”.
@Oyin queried, “Dem put wisdom and understanding there?”.
@mems_babyyy, “Diid you buy the bundles? do your lashes? Do your nails? Do manicure and pedicure? Do massage? Do facials? Relax your hair? 😭😭😭😭”.
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