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It was not all that easy, I must confess but I was able to cope due to my due to my ardent determination to excel coupled with hard work and prayers.

— Olubola Babalola How I became Africa’s first female professor in quantity surveying (2016)

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Poetry has not been given a pride of place in secondary and tertiary institutions in Nigeria.

Speaking on the need for women in various sectors.

How I became Africa’s first female professor in quantity surveying (2016)

How I became Africa’s first female professor in quantity surveying.

How I became Africa’s first female professor in quantity surveying (2016)

The school would ensure that practising members who had not registered with the institute but were domiciled in the faculty would be registered to enhance the growth of the NIOB.

From my experience, It can only be quantity surveying! I have come to realize that it is the course God destined me to study and I have no iota of regret.

How I became Africa’s first female professor in quantity surveying (2016)

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When the mind is not dissipated upon extraneous things, nor diffused over the world about us through the senses, it withdraws within itself, and of its own accord ascends to the contemplation of God.

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Oh dear Pan and all the other Gods of this place, grant that I may be beautiful inside.

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To feel the supreme and moving beauty of the spectacle to which Nature invites her ephemeral guests! … that is what I call prayer.

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"O God, thy sea is so great and my boat is so small."

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