Monique was honored with a SPECIAL RECOGNITION Award at The City People Awards 2023

Monique Temitope Lawal,
Popularly known as Monique, was honored with a SPECIAL RECOGNITION Award on Sunday, 27th August 2023 at The City People Awards.

The award was given to her in recognition of her outstanding contribution to Cultural Music, Art, and Entertainment in Nigeria.
Over the years, Monique has positively influenced her society with her traditional gospel music. Congratulations to Monique on this well-deserved recognition.

Get to know more about Minister Monique

Popularly known as Monique, Minister Temitope Monique (Nee Fabiyi) is a talented Nigerian female gospel artiste, songwriter and influencer.

Monique is from ishaga Lagos State. She was born to the family of Mr and Mrs Simeon Adebisi Fabiyi. Her father is an Engineer and also the Osi Oba of Ishaga land and her mother is a business woman. Monique is the last of nine children.

Growing up, Minister Monique attended Iju St. Kisito Primary school and Iju Grammar school where she used to lead songs in morning assemblies and the school choir. She attended Lagos State University but was forced to withdraw due to her constant engagement caused by her involvement in music, so she dropped out of school to face music squarely. But her thirst for higher education came back again, and she decided to enroll into Yaba College of Technology where she graduate in Business Administration and also hot a certificate in Computer Science.

Monique is happily married to her heartthrob with children for Mr Rasque.