Fondly remembered as the Lioness of Lisabi, she was more than just a political activist—she was a teacher, reformer, nationalist, and fearless defender of women’s dignity.
Early Life and Education
Born in 1900 in Abeokuta, Funmilayo was one of the few Nigerian women of her time to receive a formal education. She attended prestigious schools both in Nigeria and in England, an opportunity that shaped her worldview and inspired her lifelong commitment to women’s empowerment….CONTINUE FULL READING>>>