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| name = FK Abudu
| birth_name = Feyikemi Abudu
| birth_date = January 30, 1993
| nationality = British-Nigerian
| alma_mater = ]
| occupation = Business Developer
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| relatives = Ekua Akinsanya - Mother <br> Modupe Sagoe - Grandmother
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{{short description|Nigerian entrepreneur, podcaster and activist}}
'''Feyikemi Abudu,''' popularly called '''FK Abudu''' (born January 30,1993) is a British-Nigerian entrepreneur, podcaster and social media influencer. She gained popularity for the role she played in the October 2020, ].<ref name=":1" />
== Early life and education ==
FK was born on January 30, 1993 to Ekua Akinsanya (nee Sagoe), a school proprietress and Wale Abudu, a lawyer.
She graduated from ] with a degree in Chemical Engineering in 2015. She also got a certificate in Entrepreneurial Studies from the ].
== Career ==
She worked briefly at She Leads Africa as the VP of Business Development and Programmes in 2016.
She Co-hosts ''I said what I said'' podcast with Jola Ayeye. <ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-10-30|title=Nigeria protesters retreat but vow to fight on|url=https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20201030-nigeria-protesters-retreat-but-vow-to-fight-on|access-date=2021-02-15|website=France 24|language=en}}</ref>
She owns a consultancy firm called Caya House.
She was named by HER Network as a woman of the year 2020.
FK was listed on the 2021 ] Next alongside Damilola Odufuwa and Odunayo Eweniyi.<ref>{{Cite web|title=TIME100 Next 2021: Feyikemi 'FK' Abudu, Odunayo Eweniyi and Damilola Odufuwa|url=https://time.com/collection/time100-next-2021/5937623/end-sars-activists-feyikemi-abudu-odunayo-eweniyi-and-damilola-odufuwa/|access-date=2021-02-17|website=Time}}</ref> She was also listed as one of the 100 most inspiring women in Nigeria in 2021.
== END SARS ==
FK initially raised funds to feed protesters who slept in front of the Government house at Alausa, Ikeja but the funds kept coming.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Eyaaz|date=2020-12-07|title=Nigeria's women on the front line|url=https://mg.co.za/africa/2020-12-07-nigerias-women-on-the-front-line/|access-date=2021-02-15|website=The Mail & Guardian|language=en-ZA}}</ref> FK alongside lawyer, Modupe Odele and other women of ] contributed to the END SARS movement by creating networks that ensured the safety and release of illegally detained protesters across the nation.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Desmond|first=Vincent|date=2020-11-18|title=How Women Powered Nigeria's #ENDSARS Movement|url=https://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/a34699000/endsars-nigeria-feminist-coalition/|access-date=2021-02-15|website=ELLE|language=en-US}}</ref> They also organized fundraisers and disbursed funds to different protest locations for supplies such as food, drinks, ambulance and private security. <ref>{{Cite web|last=Sanusi|first=Tife|title=EndSARS Movement Is Being Defined by Nigerian Youth {{!}} Teen Vogue|url=https://www.teenvogue.com/story/endsars-movement-nigerian-youth|access-date=2021-02-15|website=www.teenvogue.com|date=15 October 2020}}</ref> She also made calls to influential figures which aided the END SARS lawyer network.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2020-12-02|title=FK Abudu's aspirations transcend her Twitter influence|url=https://techcabal.com/2020/12/02/my-life-in-tech-feyikemi-fk-abudu-profile/|access-date=2021-02-15|website=TechCabal|language=en-US}}</ref>
In an interview with tech cabal, FK stated that she stayed in a safe house to evade government surveillance at her home. She also had clients and investors who said she was too “politically exposed” to work with.<ref name=":0" />
She joined Feminist Coalition in October 2020 as an auxiliary member.
== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Award
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!Result
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| rowspan="2" |2021
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|Most Searched Personality
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|<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-17|title=The Story Of Feyikemi FK Abudu’s Rise From Feminist Leader To Most Searched Personality|url=https://thenet.ng/the-story-of-feyikemi-abudus-rise-from-feminist-leader-to-most-searched-personality/|access-date=2021-09-08|website=Nigerian Entertainment Today|language=en-US}}</ref>
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|Most Popular Person
|{{nom}}
|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Net Honours - The Class of 2021|url=https://thenet.ng/net-honours-class-of-2021/|access-date=2021-09-07|website=Nigerian Entertainment Today|language=en-US}}</ref>
|}
== References ==
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