Abibatu Mogaji

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

Chief Abibatu Mogaji's achievements are deeply rooted in her role as a business leader and matriarch. She holds the prestigious title of Ìyál'ọ́jà of Lagos, recognizing her as the Queen of the Market. Her receipt of the Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) and the Member of the Federal Republic (MFR) highlights her significant contributions to the nation. Beyond awards, her legacy is marked by the establishment of the Digital Islamic Learning and Research Centre and the staging of a play in her honor, ensuring her story is told to future generations.

AwardsChief Abibatu Mogaji received two of Nigeria's highest national honors for her contributions to commerce and society. She was awarded the Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON) and the Member of the Federal Republic (MFR). These awards recognized her decades of service as a business leader and her role as a matriarch who shaped the political landscape of Southwest Nigeria.

Honours & Distinctions

Ìyál'ọ́jà of Lagos

Traditional Chieftaincy

Queen of the Market, recognizing her leadership of market women in Lagos.

Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON)

Nigerian Government

National honour for contributions to commerce and society.

Member of the Federal Republic (MFR)

Nigerian Government

High-ranking national award for service to the country.