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Toyin Ojih Odutola (born 1985), Nigerian-born American known for her multimedia drawings and works on paper Temitayo Ogunbiyi (born 1984), contemporary artist and curator Suzanna Ogunjami , painter, printmaker, jewelry designer; first African woman to have a solo exhibit in a commercial gallery in the United States
P. A. Ogundipe (1927–2020), educator and first Nigerian woman to be published in English; Chioma Okereke, Nigerian-born poet, author and short story writer; Julie Okoh (born 1947), playwright, feminist, educator; Nnedi Okorafor (born 1974), science fiction and fantasy writer, Nigerian-American Nnedi Okorafor
Ekei Essien Oku – first Nigerian woman chief librarian; Gbenga Sesan – Nigeria's first Information Technology Youth Ambassador; Bamidele Solomon – Chemical engineer prominent in Nigeria's biotechnology industry; Rhoda Gumus-Professor of Chemical Engineering and National Electoral Commissioner of INEC
Nonetheless, women in Nigeria have been able to come together in feminist movements, such as the Women in Nigeria (organization) (WIN) founded in 1982, to combat male supremacy in Nigeria and shape feminism as a force for Nigerian women. [84] Nigerian women did not gain their voting rights until relatively recently.
Nigerian women dramatists and playwrights (10 P) E. Nigerian women essayists (10 P) H. Nigerian women historians (5 P) J. Nigerian women journalists (1 C, 59 P) N.
Nigerian suffragists (5 P) Pages in category "Nigerian women's rights activists" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total.
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Dr. Lanre Towry-Coker, Nigerian architect, [5] politician and socialite. First Commissioner for Works and Housing of Lagos State. [6] [7] [8] Akinwunmi Ambode, former Governor of Lagos state [9] Babatunde Fashola, Former Governor of Lagos and Former Minister of Power, Works and Housing [10] Lekan Fatodu, Politician and journalist [11]