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Hajia Gambo Sawaba (15 February 1933 – October 2001) was a Nigerian women's rights activist, politician and philanthropist. She served as the deputy chairman of Great Nigeria People's Party (GNPP) and was elected leader of the national women's wing of Northern Element Progressive Union (NEPU).
Feb 15, 2021 · Stories from the life of Hajiya Gambo Sawaba, one of northern Nigeria’s most important female political activists, who was born on this day in 1933, have become the stuff of folklore.
Apr 28, 2024 · Step into the inspiring journey of Hajia Gambo Sawaba, a courageous advocate for justice in Northern Nigeria. Through her unwavering determination and activi...
Feb 17, 2021 · The Political Activism of Hajiya Gambo Sawaba. Her child marriage experience and denial of the right to education motivated her lifetime of political activism and fight for women’s rights. The following year, in 1947, seventeen-year-old Gambo Sawaba began her activism.
This biography of a female political activist in Nigeria is an attractive proposition. It deals with a woman from a rather ordinary background and how she addressed the problems of her society by becoming deeply involved in politics. Rima Shawulu provides extensive background on Hajiya Gambo Sawaba's family and early life and discusses the ...
Mar 23, 2023 · Hajia Gambo Sawaba: From Forced Marriage to Political Activism" is a video that tells the inspiring story of Hajia Gambo Sawaba, a Nigerian woman who fought against forced...
Hajiya Gambo Sawaba (1933 -2001) was a Nigerian women’s rights activist, politician and philanthropist. She served as the deputy chairman of Great Nigeria People’s Party and was elected leader of the national women’s wing of Northern Element Progressive Union (NEPU).
