Archives Tag: Funmilayo Ransome Kuti
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti: Pioneer of Nigerian Women’s Rights and Activism
April 19, 2022
The name of the late Nigerian educator, activist, humanitarian, and political campaigner, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, rings a bell in the ears of Nigerians born in the late 20th century and the 21st century. Nigerians born in this period did not witness her impact on the country before bidding Mother Earth goodbye on April 13, 1978. … Continue reading Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti: Pioneer of Nigerian Women’s Rights and Activism
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ThrowBack Thursday: Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Abeokuta Women’s Union & How They Shaped Independence
April 19, 2022
When the founding fathers of Nigeria are mentioned, prominent politicians such as Alhaji Tafawa Balewa, Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Dr. Nnamdi Azikwe are usually the top on the list. Other individuals who have contributed in some way are oftentimes ignored or given little or no mention. Such censoring might be understandable especially as the full … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Abeokuta Women’s Union & How They Shaped Independence
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Lamido Sanusi Confirms, CBN To Introduce N5000 Note.
April 19, 2022
A few months ago there had been rumours about the introduction of a new naira note and how the Late Biafran Leader, Ojukwu, was going to be the focus of the note.
