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Message: <blockquote data-quote="whoflip" data-source="post: 4390" data-attributes="member: 1202">[ATTACH=full]1131[/ATTACH]She was born in Kano to James Adeleye Oyelude and Marthan Dantu of Isanlu from Kogi State, and grow up in Kano. She had her primary and secondary education between 1940 and 1952 in KanoMISS GRACE TINUKE OYELUDE.Miss Nigeria commenced as a photoshoot competition in 1957. Each contestant posted their photographs to the Daily Times (Folio Comms) headquarters in Lagos where finalists were shortlisted. Successful finalists were afterward invited to compete in the live final at the Lagos Island Club. At that time, the Miss Nigeria contest did not include a swimsuit competition.Grace Oyelude was working at United African Company (UAC) when she represented the then Northern region. After winning the contest, she traveled to England where she studied Nursing. Within months of gaining admission to the School of Nursing, Ashford Kent England, she was crowned Miss Nigeria.Oyelude went on further to complete her training to become a State Registered Nurse in 1961 and became qualified as a state registered midwife SCM (NRM) in 1962. She moved on to the Royal College of Nursing, England in 1971[4] and obtained a diploma in Nursing and Hospital administration (DNHA) and 1976. She also obtained another diploma from Ghana institute of management and Personnel AdministrationIn the United Kingdom, Oyelude worked in hospitals including Paddington General Hospital, one of the former local hospitals of St Mary’s Hospital, London.After returning to Nigeria, she worked in Kaduna General Hospital between 1964 and 1965 as a senior nursing sister-in-charge of the former Kaduna Nursing home (now Barau Dike specialist hospital, Kaduna) from 1965-1977. When the Civil war started in 1967, she moved to Markurdi General Hospital where she headed a medical team from the then Northern region, which prepared hospitals for receiving war casualties and treating them.In the early 1970s she worked as a senior matron and became director of nursing services at the Ahmanu Bello University’s teaching hospital, after joining the Institute of Health, Ahmadu Bello University.She held the position until her voluntary retirement in 1985.She was also an external examiner of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. Between 1980 and 1983, she was the chairman, Kwara State Health Management Board.Oyelude holds the chieftancy titles Iyaolu of Isaluland and Iyalode of Okunland.[URL unfurl="true"]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Oyelude[/URL]</blockquote>

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