Nigerian Women Making History: Three Kofos and A Gambo

The 1962 Electoral act made it explicitly illegal for women in Northern Nigeria to vote, women like Hajia Gambo Sawaba, a Nigerian women's rights activist, politician and philanthropist, fought tirelessly to gain the right to vote and be voted for.    Also on this week's episode: Kofo Ademola - First black african woman to get a degree from Oxford University; Kofo Abeni Pratt - First Black NHS Nurse and Commissioner for Health in Lagos, 1973; Kofo Bucknor Akerele - First Deputy Governor of Lagos State in the Fourth Republic.