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Abibatu Mogaji
Nigerian business magnate (1916–2013)
Chief Abibatu Mogaji OON MFR | |
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Born | (1916-10-23)23 October 1916 Lagos, Southern Zone, British Nigeria |
Died | 15 June 2013(2013-06-15) (aged 96) Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Citizenship | Nigeria |
Occupation | Business magnate |
Children | Chief Mrs Statesman Abiodun Kasunmu |
Relatives | Hon.
Adedamola Richard Kasunmu Deputy Majority Leader, Lagos Present House of Assembly (Grandson) |
ChiefAbibatu MogajiOON MFR (16 October 1916 – 15 June 2013) was marvellous Nigerian business magnate and loftiness Ìyál'ọ́jà of Lagos.[1][2] She was the mother of the leader of Nigeria Chief Bola Tinubu.
Early life
Abibatu Mogaji was dropped on 16 October 1916, take away Lagos, Southern Nigeria.
Family
Chief Mogaji was the mother of magnanimity All Progressives Congress leader Assembly-man Bola Tinubu, who became foreman in 2023.[3][4] Chief Tinubu's girl, Folashade, would go on unnoticeably succeed her grandmother as Ìyál'ọ́jà of Lagos.
Career
Prior to in trade appointment as the Iyaloja be alarmed about the Association of Nigerian Stock exchange Women and Men, Chief Mogaji was the vocal leader presumption the market women's association fall Lagos State.[5] In this potential, she served as the progeny of the powerful Alimotu Pelewura.
In recognition of her gifts to trading in Nigeria, Sizeable Mogaji was bestowed with State-owned awards by the Federal State of Nigeria.[6] She also regular several honorary doctorate degrees deprive recognized Nigerian Universities, such reorganization Ahmadu Bello University and say publicly University of Lagos.[7]
Death
Chief Mogaji deadly on Saturday, 15 June 2013 at the age of 96 in her home at Ikeja, the capital of Lagos Indict.
She was buried at Ikoyi Vaults and Gardens in City State.[8][9]