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Funke Bucknor-Obruthe (Funke Bucknor) was born on 27 June, 1976 in Lagos State, Nigeria, is a Nigerian entrepreneur and lawyer. Discover Funke Bucknor-Obruthe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 47 years old?

Popular As Funke Bucknor
Occupation Event planner entrepreneur lawyer
Age 47 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 27 June 1976
Birthday 27 June
Birthplace Lagos State, Nigeria
Nationality Nigeria

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Who Is Funke Bucknor-Obruthe's Husband?

Her husband is Onome Obruthe

Family
Parents Segun Bucknor
Husband Onome Obruthe
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Children 2

Funke Bucknor-Obruthe Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Funke Bucknor-Obruthe worth at the age of 47 years old? Funke Bucknor-Obruthe’s income source is mostly from being a successful entrepreneur. She is from Nigeria. We have estimated Funke Bucknor-Obruthe's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income entrepreneur

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1976

Funke Bucknor-Obruthe (born 27 June 1976) is a Nigerian entrepreneur and lawyer.

She is the founder and CEO of Zapphaire Events and is regarded as one of Nigeria's pioneering event planners.

Bucknor-Obruthe was born to Segun and Shola Bucknor in Lagos State, Southwestern Nigeria.

She began her basic and secondary school education at Fountain Nursery and Primary School, Lagos, and Nigeria Navy Secondary School, Lagos, before she proceeded to study Law at the University of Lagos.

2000

In 2000, she was called to bar after attending the Nigerian Law School in Abuja.

After practising law briefly, Bucknor-Obruthe was employed at Tie Communications, an advertisement agency, where she worked for a short period.

2003

In 2003, her love for event planning made her start Zapphaire Events, an independent event planning enterprise.

She has since gone on to plan and organize several high-profile events within and outside Nigeria and has won awards and recognition including being featured in CNN's Inside Africa for planning a Nigerian royal wedding.

2006

Some of these include the Future Award for "Entrepreneur of the Year" (2006), the Wedding Planner Magazine Award for "Wedding Planner of the Year" (2007), Go2girl Life Achievement Awards (2011), Nigerian Events Awards for Outstanding Contribution to the Events Industry (2012).

2014

In 2014, Nigerian online magazine YNaija listed Bucknor-Obruthe in its "10 Most Powerful Under-40s in Business".

2016

In 2016, she was listed in the BBC's 100 Women series.

Bucknor-Obruthe is married to Onome Obruthe, with whom she has two children.

She is the elder sister of Nigerian media personality Tosyn Bucknor.