On our Wednesday Profile this morning, we speak to Professor Mojubaolu Olufunke Okome, a distinguished Nigerian-born Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College, CUNY, in New Your City, in the US, specialising in international political economy, gender, and African diaspora studies. An active visual and vocal activist, Professor Okome co-founded #BringBackOurGirlsNYC, a coalition of Nigerians, Nigerian Americans, Africans, Diasporan Africans and friends of Nigeria residents in the United States. Tsepiso Makwetla spoke to her recently and began by asking what her to tell us a bit about her up bringing

<p>On our Wednesday Profile this morning, we speak to Professor Mojubaolu Olufunke Okome, a distinguished Nigerian-born Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College, CUNY, in New Your City, in the US, specialising in international political economy, gender, and African diaspora studies. An active visual and vocal activist, Professor Okome co-founded #BringBackOurGirlsNYC, a coalition of Nigerians, Nigerian Americans, Africans, Diasporan Africans and friends of Nigeria residents in the United States. Tsepiso Makwetla spoke to her recently and began by asking what her to tell us a bit about her up bringing</p>