Aminatu Abiodun
Nigerian politician
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| Intro | Nigerian politician | |
| Places | Nigeria | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 24 December 1924 | |
| Death | 8 December 2018Ibadan, Nigeria (aged 94 years) | |
| Star sign | Capricorn |
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Biography
Aminatu Abiodun was the 13th Iyalode of Ibadan. Often described as the most powerful woman in Ibadan before her death, Abiodun was noted for her influence within the Olubadan-in-Council and among market women. Before assuming the role of Iyalode, she was a businesswoman. Inside Oyo listed her as one of the "biggest five" persons in Oyo State, alongside Alaafin of Oyo and Lamidi Adedibu.