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Aisha Umar is an Amazing Nigerian Woman

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Aisha Umar at her Maitama Taxi Park

The sight of a woman with a calabash bowl of milk on her head, a number of traditional beads on her neck and her dark long hair plated an indigenous style takes every Nigerian mind to the seller of “fura…

Aisha Umar- Nigeria’s First Female Taxi Driver and her Awe-inspiring Exploits.

Aisha Umar has courageously shifted the boundaries set around women, by the commonly accepted societal beliefs and expectations.

Her ability to make history as the first Nigerian woman to break into the male dominated business of taxi driving has indeed awaken Nigerian women to the endless opportunities available to them.

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An industrious and enterprising young Nigerian woman,…