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Alimotu Pelewura, the Glossary

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Chief Alimotu Pelewura, (c. 1865–1951) was a Nigerian trader who was leader of the Lagos Market Women's Association, a Lagos-based market women advocacy group.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 24 relations: Abibatu Mogaji, Advocacy group, Awori people, Ìyál'ọ́jà, Colonial Nigeria, Eshugbayi Eleko, Herbert Macaulay, Lagos Colony, Nigeria, Nigerian Chieftaincy, Nigerian National Democratic Party, Nigerians, Novelty, Oba (ruler), Oba of Lagos, Oyinkansola Abayomi, Polygyny, Price controls, Taxable income, The Guardian (Nigeria), The Herbert Macaulay Affair, Tribal chief, World War II, Yoruba people.

  2. 19th-century Nigerian businesspeople
  3. 19th-century Nigerian businesswomen
  4. 20th-century Nigerian businesswomen
  5. History of women in Lagos
  6. People from Lagos Colony
  7. Women in Lagos politics
  8. Yoruba activists
  9. Yoruba women activists
  10. Yoruba women in business
  11. Yoruba women in politics

Abibatu Mogaji

Chief Abibatu Mogaji (16 October 1916 – 15 June 2013) was a Nigerian business magnate and the Ìyál'ọ́jà of Lagos. Alimotu Pelewura and Abibatu Mogaji are 20th-century Nigerian businesspeople, 20th-century Nigerian businesswomen, Yoruba businesspeople and Yoruba women in business.

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Advocacy group

Advocacy groups, also known as lobby groups, interest groups, special interest groups, pressure groups, or public associations, use various forms of advocacy or lobbying to influence public opinion and ultimate public policy.

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Awori people

The Awori is a subgroup of the Yoruba people speaking a dialect of the Yoruba language.

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Ìyál'ọ́jà

(pronounced e-yah-lo-ja) is a Yoruba word that literally translates to "Mother of the Market".

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Colonial Nigeria

Colonial Nigeria was ruled by the British Empire from the mid-nineteenth century until 1 October 1960 when Nigeria achieved independence.

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Eshugbayi Eleko

Oba Eshugbayi Eleko (died 1932), alias "Eleko of Eko", was the Oba of Lagos from 1901 to 1925, and from 1931 to 1932. Alimotu Pelewura and Eshugbayi Eleko are people from colonial Nigeria.

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Herbert Macaulay

Olayinka Herbert Samuel Heelas Badmus Macaulay (14 November 1864 – 7 May 1946) was a Nigerian nationalist, politician, surveyor, engineer, architect, journalist, and musician. Alimotu Pelewura and Herbert Macaulay are 20th-century Nigerian politicians, people from Lagos Colony and people from colonial Nigeria.

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Lagos Colony

Lagos Colony was a British colonial possession centred on the port of Lagos in what is now southern Nigeria.

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Nigeria

Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa.

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Nigerian Chieftaincy

The Nigerian Chieftaincy is the chieftaincy system that is native to Nigeria.

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Nigerian National Democratic Party

The Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP) was Nigeria's first political party.

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Nigerians

Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria.

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Novelty

Novelty (derived from Latin word novus for "new") is the quality of being new, or following from that, of being striking, original or unusual.

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Oba (ruler)

Oba means "ruler" in the Yoruba and Bini languages.

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Oba of Lagos

The Oba of Lagos, also known as the Eleko of Eko, is the traditional ruler (Oba) of Lagos.

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Oyinkansola Abayomi

Iyaloye Oyinkansola "Oyinkan" Abayomi, Lady Abayomi (6 March 1897 – 19 March 1990) was a Nigerian nationalist and feminist. Alimotu Pelewura and Oyinkansola Abayomi are 20th-century Nigerian politicians, History of women in Lagos, Nigerian women activists, people from colonial Nigeria and women in Lagos politics.

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Polygyny

Polygyny is a form of polygamy entailing the marriage of a man to several women.

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Price controls

Price controls are restrictions set in place and enforced by governments, on the prices that can be charged for goods and services in a market.

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Taxable income

Taxable income refers to the base upon which an income tax system imposes tax.

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The Guardian (Nigeria)

The Guardian is a Nigerian independent daily newspaper, established in 1983, published by Guardian Newspapers Limited in Lagos, Nigeria.

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The Herbert Macaulay Affair

The Herbert Macaulay Affair is a 2019 Nigerian film based on the life of Herbert Macaulay, a Nigerian nationalist and proponent of Nigerian independence.

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Tribal chief

A tribal chief, chieftain, or headman is the leader of a tribal society or chiefdom.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Yoruba people

The Yoruba people (Ọmọ Odùduwà, Ọmọ Káàárọ̀-oòjíire) are a West African ethnic group who mainly inhabit parts of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo.

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See also

19th-century Nigerian businesspeople

19th-century Nigerian businesswomen

20th-century Nigerian businesswomen

History of women in Lagos

People from Lagos Colony

Women in Lagos politics

Yoruba activists

Yoruba women activists

Yoruba women in business

Yoruba women in politics

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alimotu_Pelewura

Also known as Lagos Market Women's Association, Madam Alimotu Pelewura.