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Laila Dogonyaro
Nigerian activist (1944 – 2011)
Laila Dogonyaro | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 December 1944 Garun Gabas, Jigawa State |
| Died | 28 April 2011(2011-04-28) (aged 66) Kano, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Occupation(s) | Feminist activist, Politician |
| Known for | Founder of the Women's Opinion Leaders Forum (WOLF) |
| Political party | National Party of Nigeria |
Laila Dogonyaro (10 December 1944 – 28 April 2011) was a Nigerian activist who was president of the National Council of Women's Societies from 1993 to 1995.
In the early 1970s, she was Secretary of Jam'iyyar Matan Arewa, a women's welfare organization.
Early years
Laila Dogonyaro was born on 10 December 1944 at Garun Gabas, a town in Hadejia District of the then Kano State (now Jigawa State), northern Nigeria.
She was born of a Syrian father and Hausa-Fulani mother. Laila attended Saint Louis Primary School, Kano, and got admission into the Ilorin Secondary School but could not further her educat