Mo Abudu
British–Nigerian talk show host and actress (born 1964)
Mosunmola "Mo" Abudu (; born 11 September 1964) is a Nigerian media mogul, philanthropist, and former human resources management consultant.
Biography
Early life
Mo Abudu was born in Hammersmith, West London. Her father was an engineer and her mother was a caterer. She is of Yoruba ethnicity. Her family roots are in Ondo Town, southwest Nigeria. She is the eldest of three sisters in the family. Abudu moved to Nigeria when she was 7 years old to live with her grandparents, and returned to England at the age of 11.
Education
She attended the Ridgeway School, MidKent College, and West Kent College. She has a master's degree in Human Resource Management from the University of Westminster in London. Abudu is currently a member of the British Psychological Society, with qualifications in occupational and personality testing.
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