Aiwanose Odafen

About

Aiwanose Odafen is a Nigerian feminist writer. She was born in Lagos, Nigeria. Her first novel, Tomorrow I Become a Woman, was published in 2022 and her second novel, We Were Girls Once, in 2024. She attended Nigerian Turkish International Colleges, graduating in 2009. As a high school student, she won gold and silver medals in the Nigerian National Mathematics Olympiad Competition. In 2013, she graduated from Covenant University with a first-class degree in Accounting, earning the distinction of Best Graduating Student in the Department of Accounting, School of Business and College of Development Student.