P. A. Ogundipe Quotes (1927-2020)

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About P. A. Ogundipe

Phebean Ajibola Ogundipe, nΓ©e Itayemi (6 May 1927 - 27 March 2020) OON, was a Nigerian educator and civil servant. Writing as Phebean Itayemi, she became the first Nigerian woman to be published in English, after winning a British Council short story competition. She later published textbooks under the name P. A. Ogundipe. She retired as assistant director of education in December 1976.

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β€œWe believe that every word of adoration on the exploits of the departed heroine is well earned. Indeed, every lover of education should be thoroughly grateful to Mrs. Ogundipe for her contributions to education.”

https://guardian.ng/news/buhari-mourns-brighter-grammar-author-phebean-ogundipe on P. A. Ogundipe

β€œOgundipe’s life was defined by her passion for education and uncommon dedication to serve others, stressing that her legacy would live on.”

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β€œMrs Ogundipe through her books imparted generations of Nigerians of my age. In my personal interactions with her, she was passionate about Nigeria and hoping that things would get better.”
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β€œAll Nigerians, who drank from the fountain of knowledge of the endowed English teacher.”
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About P. A. Ogundipe

Phebean Ajibola Ogundipe, nΓ©e Itayemi (6 May 1927 - 27 March 2020) OON, was a Nigerian educator and civil servant. Writing as Phebean Itayemi, she became the first Nigerian woman to be published in English, after winning a British Council short story competition. She later published textbooks under the name P. A. Ogundipe. She retired as assistant director of education in December 1976.