Omowunmi Dada named University of Michigan Global Artist in Residence

Omowunmi Dada

Actress Omowunmi Dada has been selected as one of the global artists in residence at the African Studies Center (ASC) and the Department of Afro-American and African Studies (DAAS) of the University of Michigan, USA.

The Eleshin Oba star shared the goodness in an Instagram post on Friday with photos of herself and her colleagues at the centre.

An excited Omowunmi said she could not “wait to share the beauty of the rich African culture and the incredible journey of Nollywood with everyone! #GlobalArtistInResidence #NollywoodRepresent”.

She wrote: “GRACE GRACE GRACE. I am absolutely honoured to be named the 2023 Global Artist in Residence at the African Studies Center (ASC) and the Department of Afro-American and African Studies (DAAS) of the University of Michigan, USA!

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“I’ll be working with DAAS language instructors to develop audio-visual materials for teaching African languages, while also engaging with the U-M campus community and local schools.”

Fellow celebrities like Mo Abudu, Mercy Aigbe, Kazim Adeoti, Juliana Olayode, Judith Audu, Gabriel Afolayan, Muyiwa Ademola, Kunle Remi, Bisola Ayieola and Aisha Lawal congratulated her in the comment section of the post.