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Tejumade Alakija is a Nigerian civil servant who was born on 17 May 1925. She is currently 88 years old. She is a former Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria. Alakija is a graduate of the University of Ibadan, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. She also holds a Master of Arts degree in English from the University of London. Alakija has had a long and distinguished career in the Nigerian civil service. She was appointed Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education in 1975, and served in that position until her retirement in 1985. She was also a member of the Nigerian National Council on Education from 1975 to 1985. Alakija is married and has three children. She is currently living in Lagos, Nigeria. Alakija has not disclosed her net worth, but it is estimated to be in the millions.

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Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 17 May, 1925
Birthday 17 May
Birthplace Nigeria
Date of death August 2013 - University College Hospital, Ibadan University College Hospital, Ibadan
Died Place University College Hospital, Ibadan
Nationality Niger

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2013

Princess Alakija died in University College Hospital, Ibadan in 2013.

1993

She rose to be the first female head of Oyo State's civil service. From 1993 to 1997, she was Pro-Chancellor of the University of Abuja.

1978

Alakija Tejumade also served in some key ministries, such as Ministry of Health as the Deputy Permanent Secretary in 1978, and also in Ministry of Education as Permanent Secretary in 1979, before becoming the head of state civil service in Oyo State.

1951

As a Teacher She started her teaching career at Queen’s School, Ede, Osun State, and later transferred to the new Government Girls’ Secondary Grammar School from 1951 to 1953. During her career as a teacher, she founded a school named Girls' Secondary Grammar School in 1953. She also worked at the Ministry of Works and Ministry of Trade and Industries as the Assistant Secretary and was appointed as Training Officer-in Charge of the region’s Public Service Training Programme and secretary of some  important commissions. Respectively from 1960 to 1964, and later, she became Chief Investment Officer in the Ministry of Trade and Industries in charge of Industrial Promotions from 1969  to 1972.

1925

Tejumade Alakija (17 May 1925 – August, 2013) was a Nigerian civil servant who rose to be the first female head of Oyo State's civil service.

Princess Alakija Tejumade was born on the 17, May 1925 in Ile-Ife, Oyo State, South-westhern part of Nigeria. Alakija Tejumade want to Aiyetoro Primary and Central Schools, Ile-Ife. Her father was Sir Adesoji Aderemi, who was the Ooni of Ife. She trained to be a teacher and passed her PGCE at Oxford University in 1950 to 1951. She joined the Nigerian civil service where she was directed to teach.