"To the elderly ones, you are retired but don't be tired. Just keep doing what you were doing."
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Grace Alele-Williams
Grace Alele-Williams (16 December 1932 – 25 March 2022) was a professor of mathematics education, who made history as the first woman to become vice-chancellor at the University of Benin and first Nigerian woman to receive a doctorate degree.
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