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Elizabeth Adekogbe

Nigerian women's rights activist · Nigeria · On the map · Activists · Lived 1919 to 1968 · aged 49

Chief Elizabeth Adekogbe (1919-1968) was a Nigerian nationalist, politician, women's rights leader and traditional aristocrat. She was the leader of the Ibadan-based Women's Movement of Nigeria.

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In 1954, the movement changed its name to Nigerian Council of Women, which in 1959 merged with the Women's Improvement League to form the National Council of Women Societies, a dominant pressure group and a leading women's coalition in Nigeria.

Country
Nigeria
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 1968 · aged 49