25 Pioneer Nigerian Women Who Did Groundbreaking Things

These Nigerian women will forever be remembered as the first Nigerian women to do certain things.

As we celebrate International Women’s Day today, we want to use that rare opportunity to recognize Nigerian women who did heart breaking things

These 25 women are no doubt phenomenal in every sense of the word



1. First Nigerian Woman To Win The Miss World Pageant 

Agbani Darego

2. First Nigerian Woman To Drive A Car

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti

3. First Nigerian Woman Vice-Chancellor

Prof. Grace Alele Williams

4. First Nigerian Woman Pilot

Captain Chinyere Kalu

5. First Nigerian Woman Mechanic

Sandra Aguebor

6. First Nigerian Woman To Become Governor

Dame Virgy Etiaba

7. First Nigerian Woman To Become A Senior Advocate Of Nigeria

Folake Solanke

8. First Nigerian Woman To Become A Doctor

Elizabeth Abimbola Awoliyi

Nigeria’s 1st Female Medical Doctor Chief Dr.(Mrs.) Elizabeth Abimbola Awoliyi. Qualified as a medical doctor in 1936


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9. First female Nigerian Professor

Professor Adetowun Ogunsheye

10. First Nigerian Woman To Be A Minister

Adenike Ebunoluwa Oyagbola

11. First Nigerian Woman to be Published

Flora Nwapa

12. First Nigerian Woman To Win An Olympic Gold Medal

Chioma Ajunwa

13. First Female Chief Justice of Nigeria

Justice Aloma Mukhtar

14. FIRST WOMAN TO RUN FOR PRESIDENT

Professor Remi Sonaiya

15. First Female Military Pilot Of The Nigerian Air Force

Blessing Liman

16. First Female Urologist

Dr Abimbola Ayodeji Abolarinwa

17. First Woman To Launch a Pan-African TV Channel

Mo Abudu





18. First Nigerian Female Senator

Wuraola Esan
19. First Nigerian Woman To Buy A Car

Madam Efunroye Tinubu

20. First Nigerian Woman To Appear On National Currency

Ladi Dosei Kwali

21. First Nigerian Woman Chief Of Staff

Hadiza Bala Usman

22. First Woman To Be A Local Government Chairperson

Hindatu Umar

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23. First Female Cardiothoracic Surgeon

Ogadinma Mgbajah

24. First Nigerian Woman To Become A Rear Admiral In the Nigerian Navy

Rear Admiral Itunu Hotonu

25. First Woman To Import Lace

Hannah Awolowo

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Yay for Nigerian Women Magic! God bless Nigeria!

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