Oun ni olori atokun isembaye fun to soju Naijiria lodun 2017 nibi ipate Venice Biennale eleketadinlogota.Eko Adenrele Sonariwo kawe gboye digiri akoko ninu imo isiro-owo ni Howard University, leyin eyi, o sise ni PricewaterhouseCoopers gege bi Asiro-owoan fun odun merin.. 
Ní ọdún 2001, Abdi padà sí orílẹ̀-èdè Ethiópíà ó sì darí àkọ́kọ́ fíìmù rẹ̀ tí àkọ́lé rẹ̀ jẹ́ The River That Divides, tó n ṣe àyẹ̀wò ìgbésí ayé àwọn obìnrin Ethiópíà ní àkókò ogun Eritrean-Ethiopian.. 