Yemisi Ransome-Kuti

Herausgegeben:Surhone, Lambert M.; Tennoe, Mariam T.; Henssonow, Susan F.

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The only child of Azariah Olusegun Ransome-Kuti who was appointed Chief Pharmacist for the Federation of Nigeria in 1956 until retirement from federal Medical Service. In 1951, He was appointed Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire 1951 (MBE) by King George VI. She is also the granddaughter of the Late Rev. Canon Josiah Jessey Ransome-Kuti. Her aunt Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, was a foremost feminist in Nigeria as well as the first woman in Nigeria to drive a car. She was also part of the delegation to negotiate independence for the country from the British. Yemisi Ransome-Kuti is also cousin to Fela Kuti, Olikoye Kuti, Beko Ransome-Kuti and Wole Soyinka, the first African to win a Nobel prize, whose mother was a Ransome-Kuti. She has 4 children. Segun Bucknor by her first husband, the Late Naval Capt Frederick Oluwole Bucknor and 3 by her second husband Dr Kunle Soyemi - Bola Soyemi, Seun Soyemi and Eniola Soyemi.

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• Verlag: Betascript Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 80
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9786131977039
• ISBN-10: 6131977038
• Artikelnr.: 31786385