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the natural sciences intrigued and fascinated me through the efforts of my teachers. I had the inner motivation to learn, and I was inquisitive.

— 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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