Meet our founder
Ubani Norah, a distinguished graduate of Environmental Resource Management from Abia State University, stands as a beacon of entrepreneurial prowess and creative innovation. As the visionary CEO of Norax Pebbles, she embarked on her entrepreneurial journey during her teenage years, igniting a passion that would ultimately redefine the fashion landscape in southeast Nigeria and beyond.
Norax Pebbles has emerged as a trailblazer in crafting exquisite fashion accessories, ranging from captivating fascinators to elegant hats and intricate floral designs. Norah's unwavering commitment to detail and her distinct artistic approach to accessory crafting garnered widespread acclaim long before her graduation, establishing her as a luminary in the industry and a catalyst for economic empowerment. Remarkably, even as a student, she assumed the mantle of an employer, demonstrating her leadership acumen and dedication to societal impact.
At the heart of Norah's endeavors lies her altruistic initiative, "Back to School with Nora," a testament to her unwavering commitment to education and social welfare. Through this noble project, she has transformed the lives of countless school pupils across Abia State, offering them a pathway out of vulnerability and into the realm of education, thereby combating the scourge of child labor and street hawking.
In addition to her entrepreneurial ventures, Norah serves as the esteemed Creative Director of Noraxpebble Events, a pioneering event planning brand renowned for its unparalleled excellence and meticulous attention to detail. Her distinguished portfolio boasts collaborations with prestigious entities such as UBA, Supa Komando, and Odogwu Bitters, solidifying her reputation as a trusted steward of unforgettable experiences.
Currently pursuing her MSC in International Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management at the esteemed University of Hertfordshire, UK, Norah’s academic pursuits reflect her unwavering dedication to personal and professional growth. Her stellar achievements have been duly recognized, including the prestigious “Abia 30 under 30 Award” from the Abia State Government and the esteemed title of Most Influential Youth in Abia for the year 2021.
In every facet of her multifaceted career, Ubani Norah epitomizes the epitome of creativity, influence, philanthropy, and entrepreneurial acumen. She stands as a shining example and an inspiration to aspiring youths and budding female entrepreneurs in Abia, embodying the transformative power of passion, innovation, and social responsibility.