Hannah Idowu Dideolu AWOLOWO,

Businesswoman, Political Motivator, Philanthropist

businesswoman, political motivator, philanthropist; b: November 25, 1915; p: Ikenne; so: Ogun; widow of the late Sage, Chief ObafemiAwolowo; nc: one s, two d; ed: St. Saviours School, Faji, Lagos; Methodist Girls' High School, Lagos; cr: Businesswoman, involved in merchardising and supplies; Always at the background; generally organising, motivating, and giving inspiration to Awolowo in the pursuit of his political career; presently, contributing greatly to the sustainance and success of the Nigerian Tribune Group of Newspapers; ch. Obafemi Awolowo Foundation; Matron, National Association of Nigerian Women in Business; presd. and life Matron, Agbeni Young Women Christian Association, Ibadan; grand Matron, Remo Country Club; EgbeAkeko Ede ati Aso Yoruba; Matron, Ikenne Social Circle; h: "My Jewel of Inestimable Value", commendation by the legendary Sage, late Chief Obafemi Awolowo; meritorious service Award, Ikene Development Asssociation; Honorary Doctor of Civil Laws, Obafemi Awolowo University, 1989; Honorary Doctor of Letters, Ogun State University, Ago-lwoye, 1997; res: Late Chief Awolowo's Compound, Ikenne, Ogun State.