Renowned author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is the cover star on the recent edition of Marie Claire Brazil.

The Nigerian writer shared a photo of the front cover to her Instagram account and thanked everyone at the "Marie Claire Brazil team for taking a stand for feminism."

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Her caption reads:

Delighted to be on the cover of Marie Claire Brazil. And to highlight the work of talented designers

Meanwhile, Nigerians on social media are so impressed that they've taken to various social media platforms to praise Ms Adichie for breaking barriers.

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