Rakiya Muhammad

Rakiya Muhammad is a Nigerian freelance journalist celebrated for her storytelling that focuses on women's experiences and migration. She won first place in the Open the Knowledge Journalism Awards for her article 'West Africa's Borderless Women: Inside the Yoruba Sisterhood Linking Nigeria and Côte d'Ivoire,' which chronicles the migration of women from Nigeria to Côte d'Ivoire and their significant contributions to local economies while maintaining cultural ties.