Abimbola Omololu-Mulele
Chief Frederica Abimbola Aina Omololu-Mulele (née Da Rocha-Afodu, formerly Omololu) (died 2009) was a Nigerian lawyer and educationist. A granddaughter of Chief Candido Da Rocha,[1] she was the founder and proprietress of A.D.R.A.O. International School, an institution that she established in 1963.[2] A member of the Middle Temple, she graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University;[3] her brother claimed that she was "the first Nigerian female graduate in law to attend the university".[3] She also studied at the Sorbonne in Paris.
She was married twice; her first husband, Justice Olusanya Omololu, was a judicial official and diplomat, while her second husband, General Guiome Mulele, was a military officer.[4]
Chief Omololu-Mulele died in 2009 as a result of a fire accident at her home.[5] Upon her demise, a number of charitable donations were made in her name to various educational causes according to the terms of her will.[6][7]
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