SOSAN Vs PALIN:THE TALE OF TWO SARAH’S

Sarah Adebisi Sosan

Sarah Adebisi Sosan, born in 1956 in Lagos State, is a Nigerian politician and former educator who rose from a successful teaching career to become the Deputy Governor of Lagos State from 2007 to 2011. Appointed by Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola, she contributed significantly to educational reforms, youth development, and public governance, remaining a respected figure in Lagos politics.The proud grand daughter of one of the Patriarchs of Idewu-Onikoyi Royal Family,Late Price Mustapha Ayoola Onikoyi.

Sarah Louise Palin

Sarah Louise Palin, born in 1964, is an American politician, author, and commentator who gained national prominence as the Governor of Alaska from 2006 to 2009. She became widely known in 2008 as the Republican vice-presidential nominee alongside Senator John McCain, making her the first female Republican candidate for the role. Her outspoken style, political influence, and media presence have kept her relevant in American public life.

Both women, though from different continents, made notable impacts in leadership and continue to inspire many young girls and women across the globe.

It should be noted that this two women came from obscurity to the sport light around the same period 2006/2007.