Nigerian professor and author of the National Pledge (1938–2021)
Felicia Adeyoyin
Born
6 November 1938
Died
1 May 2021
Nationality
Nigerian
Occupation
Academic
Known for
Author of the Nigerian national pledge
Awards
Order of the Niger
Academic background
Alma mater
Birkbeck University;
University of Lagos
Thesis
The Dynamics of Teaching Social Studies at the Grade Two Teachers' College Level in Lagos State (1977)
Doctoral advisor
J. U. Aisiku; A. I. Asiwaju
Academic work
Institutions
University of Lagos
Felicia Adebola Adeyoyin (6 November 1938 – 1 May 2021) was a University of Lagos professor and a princess from the Iji ruling house of Saki, Oyo State. She was the author of the Nigerian national pledge.[1]
^"Nigeria @ 59: Interesting facts about Nigeria's National anthem, Pledge". The Nation. 2019-10-01. Retrieved 2021-05-06.
Felicia Adebola Adeyoyin (6 November 1938 – 1 May 2021) was a University of Lagos professor and a princess from the Iji ruling house of Saki, Oyo State...
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