"Today, my siblings, my family and I pause for a moment and join everyone who knows and loves you to celebrate a true heroine on her 98th birthday."
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Hilda Adefarasin
Hilda Adefarasin (9 January 1925[1] – 5 February 2023) was a Nigerian women's rights activist who was the president of the National Council of Women's Societies (NCWS). She left her nursing profession in 1969 to concentrate on professional activities of the NCWS. In 1971, she was the council's treasurer and in 1987, she became the president.She died on 5 February 2023, at the age of 9.{{Cite web |date=2023-02
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