Mobolaji Akiode

Mobolaji Iyabode Akiode (born May 12, 1982) is an American-born former Nigerian women's basketball player.

She was bullied for her height, but excelled academically and athletically and led Columbia High School to the 1998 state championship[4] before graduating in 1999.

[5] Akiode earned a scholarship to play college basketball at Fordham University.

[6] Akiode studied Accounting at Gabelli School of business, Fordham University, she graduated in 2004.

[7] Source[8] Akiode was member of the Nigeria women's national basketball team at the 2004 Summer Olympics[9] and 2006 Commonwealth Games.