Julie Okoh

**Juliana (Julie) Omonukpon Omoifo Okoh** (an haife ta ranar 5 ga watan Agusta 1947) a Ubiaja. yar wasan kwaikwayo ce ta Nijeriya, mai ilmantarwa, mai rajin ƙyamar mata. wadda ta kasance farfesa a ka'idar wasan kwaikwayo a Jami'ar Fatakwal daga 2004 zuwa 2017. Bayan ta yi karatu a Amurka da Kanada, sai ta sami digiri na uku a Jami’ar Bordeaux III a 1991.  Tattaunawa game da al'amuran da suka shafi mata a cikin al'umma, wasanninta sun haɗa da *The Mannequins* (1997), *Edewede* (2000) da *Dooofofin* *Rufe* (2007)

## Tarihin rayuwa
Juliana Omonukpon Omoifo da aka haifa a Ubiaja da ke kudu maso gabashin Najeriya jihar Edo, ‘yar Augustine Azamuoisa Omoifo, malami kuma magatakarda a kotu, da matarsa, mai dinki da manajan shago. An haife ta a cikin gida mara kyau, ita ce ta biyar a cikin 'ya'ya takwas. Duk iyayenta sun kasance masu aiki da al'adu: mahaifinta yana son kida kuma yana kaɗa guitar yayin da mahaifiyarsa ta kasance mai ba da labarin gargajiya wacce ta halarci rawar Ikhio-raye-raye. Tana da aure ga Joseph Donatus Okoh (an haife shi a shekara ta 1941), farfesa a fannin ilimi a Jami'ar Fatakwal. Suna da yara hudu. 

Bayan ta kammala karatunta na firamare a Ubiaja, Juliana Omoifo ta halarci makarantar sakandare ta Lady of Lourdes da ke Uromi. Sannan ta sami aiki a Ma’aikatar Harkokin Waje a Legas inda ta yi jarabawar GCE a matakin talakawa da na ci gaba. Godiya ga kyawawan sakamako, ta sami damar halartar kwas na shekaru uku a horo a matsayin sakatariyar harshe biyu a Cibiyar Horar da Tarayya. A cikin 1972, an ba ta izinin shiga Jami'ar Loyola ta Chicago inda ta kammala karatun Faransanci da Adabin Ingilishi a 1976. Ta ci gaba da samun digiri na biyu a Adabin Faransanci daga Jami'ar Alberta (1979). Daga baya ta halarci jami’ar Bordeaux don yin karatun gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Faransanci da Ingilishi, inda ta samu digiri na biyu a shekarar 1989 da kuma digiri na uku a 1991. 

A shekarar 2000 da 2001, Okoh ta kasance a kasar Amurka inda ta kasance abokiyar aikin Fulbright a Kwalejin Smith, inda take karbar aiyuka a matsayin bako malami a Jami'ar Jihar ta North Carolina da kuma Jami'ar Massachusetts a Amherst. A cikin 2004, ta fara aiki mai tsayi a matsayin farfesa a ka’idar wasan kwaikwayo da suka a Jami’ar Fatakwal. 

Julie Okoh tayi ritaya a shekarar 2017. 

A wata laccar da aka yi wa laƙabi da "Zuwa Gidan Wasannin Mata a Najeriya", wanda ta gabatar a watan Oktoban 2012, Okoh ya kammala da cewa: Batun daidaiton jinsi da ke mai da hankali kan haƙƙin mata ya zo mai nisa, kuma adabin mata ya taka rawar gani wajen kawo sauye-sauye game da ɗabi'un mata. Duk da haka, har yanzu yaƙi mai tsawo yana nan gaba, saboda zai ɗauki dogon lokaci kafin daidaiton jinsi da rawar da mata ke takawa a cikin al'umma don a fahimta da kuma yarda da ita yadda ya dace. Amma ni, na zaɓi hanyar wasan kwaikwayo a matsayin mumbarina don wannan dalili. Na yi ƙoƙarin zuwa duniya tare da wasan kwaikwayo na wasan kwaikwayo bisa ƙa'idodin mata da dabaru.

## Littattafai
Okoh ta rubuta kuma ta jagoranci wasan kwaikwayo sama da 30, da yawa daga cikinsu an buga su, da kuma rubuce-rubuce masu mahimmanci da labarai a cikin Faransanci da Ingilishi kan wasan kwaikwayo, al'adu da kuma batun jinsi. 

Daya daga cikin rawar da ta taka rawar gani ita ce *Edewede* wacce aka fara yi a Jami'ar Fatakwal a 1998. Yana da nufin shawo kan matan Najeriya cewa cire jiki al'ada ce da ya kamata a guje mata, tare da gabatar da ita a matsayin wata al'ada mai cutarwa. Wasan kwaikwayon ya hada da raye-rayen gargajiya na mata da wakoki, wani lokacin kuma. Yin amfani da yajin aiki mai tsayi azaman na'urar, mata suna jefa kuri'a don hana cirewa. Hakanan Excision shi ne taken *A Cikakken Lokaci*, wanda a cikinsa ake ƙarfafa masu sauraro don shiga cikin jefa ƙuri'a ko waƙa da tafawa. 

* 1997: *Maski: Wasan Wasanni ne da Makarantu* 
* 1997: *Mannequins* 
* 2000: *Edewede* : *Washegari Sabuwar Rana* 
* 2000: *Cikin Cikakken Lokaci* 
* 2002: *Waye Zai Iya Yaƙin Alloli?* 
* 2005: *Aisha* 
* 2007: *Dooofofin Rufe* 
* 2008: *Jarrabawa* 
* 2009: *Haunting Past: Drama* 
* 2010: *Matarmu Har abada: Wasan kwaikwayo* 
* 2014: *Kuka don Demokradiyya* 
* 2018: *Hanyar Thorny*

## Kyauta
Okoh an bata kyautuka da yawa. Sun hada da: 

* 2000: Babban Masanin Fulbright
* 2011: Kyautar Gwanin Rayuwa daga ofungiyar ofwararrun aterwararrun ateran Wasan Kwaikwayo na Nijeriya (SONTA)

## Manazarta