Chief Elizabeth Abimbola Awoliyi , MBE, OFR (née Akerele, 1910–14 September 1971) was the first woman to practise as a physician in Nigeria.
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"Today, hundreds of mothers in Lagos and the improved birth rate which places Lagos ahead of the rest of the country owe much to Dr Abimbola Awoliyi."
"Dr. Elizabeth Abimbola Awoliyi was a pacesetter and a pioneer. She was someone who proved time and again that women can do it too."