Helen Ovbiagele
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Helen Aiyeohusa Ovbiagele (born 1944) is a Nigerian novelist. She was born in Benin City
Benin City
Benin City, is a city and the capital of Edo State in southern Nigeria. It is a city approximately twenty-five miles north of the Benin River. It is situated 200 miles by road east of Lagos...

, and after attending C.M.S. Girls' School, Benin City and St. Peter's College, Kaduna
Kaduna
Kaduna is the state capital of Kaduna State in north-central Nigeria. The city, located on the Kaduna River, is a trade center and a major transportation hub for the surrounding agricultural areas with its rail and road junction. The population of Kaduna is at 760,084 as of the 2006 Nigerian census...

, she studied English and French at the University of Lagos
University of Lagos
The University of Lagos - popularly known as Unilag - is a federal government university with a main campus located at Akoka, Yaba and a college of medicine located at Idi-Araba, all in Lagos, Lagos State, southern Nigeria...

 and studied at the Institut Francais du Royaume Uni in London
London
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. Her work is associated with the romance genre, but her heroines are said to be a bit older and more independent than normal for that form. She is the Woman Editor of Vanguard Newspaper.

Novels

Helen Ovbiagele wrote three novels in the hugely popular Pacesetter Novel series.
  • Evbu My Love
  • Forever Yours
  • A Fresh Start

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