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About Josephine Okwuekeleke Tolefe
Captain Josephine Okwuekeleke Tolefe (born December 15, 1931 in Aniocha, Delta State, Nigeria) was the first female commissioned officer in the Nigerian Army. She was the first female military officer and the first female to attain the rank of an Army Captain in Nigeria.
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“...this is the time we do this,I must be there at that time.”
“Helping other people and taking care as much as you can means that you are doing something good.”
“Television has not done us any good.It is okay to say that you learn from it but as far as I am concerned there are lots of things that should not be on that box.”
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Nigeria's first female commissioned officer is dead. on Josephine Okwuekeleke Tolefe
“Josephine was celebrated, but she and her female colleagues faced many challenges as regards to their gender. She retired voluntarily from service on 5 February 1967 and passed on in 2014.”
About Josephine Okwuekeleke Tolefe
Captain Josephine Okwuekeleke Tolefe (born December 15, 1931 in Aniocha, Delta State, Nigeria) was the first female commissioned officer in the Nigerian Army. She was the first female military officer and the first female to attain the rank of an Army Captain in Nigeria.