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ThrowBack Thursday: Alimotu Pelewura -The Fish Seller and Market Leader Who Stood for the Women
April 19, 2022
Alimotu Pelewura born of the Awori extraction in Eko, Lagos State, in 1865. While helping and learning in the trade of fish from her mother, Alimotu decided to take after the profession and she became very successful too. She rose to more prominence in 1910 when she became a titled chief by the order and … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: Alimotu Pelewura -The Fish Seller and Market Leader Who Stood for the Women
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