Wikipídiya iglwiki https://igl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogb%C3%A1_ogbolo MediaWiki 1.46.0-wmf.23 first-letter Áméwn igò Egwéyí Úkọ̀lá Énéagwu Úkọ̀lá énéagwu Wikipídiya Úkọ̀lá Wikipídiya Fáílú Úkọ̀lá fáílú MediaWiki Úkọ̀lá MediaWiki Éwn malábó Úkọ̀lá éwn malábó Abune Úkọ̀lá abune Gbúgbe Úkọ̀lá gbúgbe TimedText TimedText talk Module Module talk Event Event talk 0 1844 40168 40158 2026-04-13T15:23:25Z Godfrey Emmanuel 112 #IGLFNF 40168 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian human rights activist}} {{Infobox person | name = Ayesha Imam | image = Ayesha Imam (cropped).jpg | alma_mater = [[Polytechnic of North London]], [[Ahmadu Bello University]] | occupation = [[human rights]] [[activist]] | years_active = 2017–2023 | notable_works = former Chief of the Culture, Gender and Human Rights department of the [[United Nations Population Fund]]; founding member and pioneer national coordinating secretary of [[Women in Nigeria]]. }} '''Ayesha Imam''' chi [[Nigerian]] born [[human rights]] [[Activism|activist]]. Ónwù chi former Chief of the Culture, Gender and Human Rights department of the [[United Nations Population Fund]] kpai founding member and pioneer national coordinating secretary of [[Women in Nigeria (organization)|Women in Nigeria]].<ref name="ifi">{{cite book |last=Amadiume |first=Ifi |date=2000 |title=Daughters of the Goddess, Daughters of Imperialism: African Women Struggle for Culture, Power and Democracy |publisher=Zed Books |pages=70–71 }}</ref> Inwọ mu di coordinator of a BAOBAB for Women's Human Rights, a human rights [[advocacy group]]. Kwì adiko April 2017 ti ẹgba March 2023, i chùkọlọ unwa eyi Chair of the [[Board of Directors]] of [[Greenpeace International]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.greenpeace.org/international/explore/about/governance/|title=Governance}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Ayesha Imam interview on women in politics, the Qu'ran and Muslim societies, and women's rights in Nigeria (English, video) {{!}} Women's Learning Partnership |url=https://learningpartnership.org/resource/ayesha-imam-interview-women-politics-quran-and-muslim-societies-and-womens-rights-nigeria |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=learningpartnership.org}}</ref> Imam n'ọwọ yi èfu the successful appeal to overturn [[Amina Lawal]]'s death conviction.<ref>Quraishi, A. (2011). WHAT IF SHARIA WEREN'T THE ENEMY?: RETHINKING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S RIGHTS ADVOCACY ON ISLAMIC LAW. Columbia Journal of Gender and the Law, 22(1), 173-249.</ref> ==Life== Imam ni sociology bachelor's degree kwi Polytechnic of North London efu 1980 kpai master's kwi [[Ahmadu Bello University]] (ABU) efu 1983. Ikpoji doctorate nwu yi University of Sussex.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Ayesha Imam Biography {{!}} Booking Info for Speaking Engagements |url=https://www.allamericanspeakers.com/celebritytalentbios/Ayesha+Imam/421876 |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=www.allamericanspeakers.com}}</ref> Íkpo tefu Ahmadu Bello University Zaria efu 1980. Efu 1983, she was the coordinating secretary, the highest official position of Women in Nigeria, a feminist organization based in [[Zaria]]. In 1996, she co-founded BAOBAB, a women's human rights group that provides legal protection for women who are charged under codified Sharia penal codes, customary or secular laws that involves women but were established without the consideration of the interests of women. Such codes deals with flogging or stoning of women.<ref>Nigeria: Girl flogged for having baby. (2001, 03). Off our Backs, 31, 3. Retrieved from Proquest</ref> BAOBAB's mission is to increase progressive interpretations of Islamic texts and raise awareness to Nigerian women's rights.<ref name=":0" /> As director of BAOBAB during the introduction of [[Sharia in Nigeria|Sharia]], the organization held seminars across the country to discuss how Muslim laws can be interpreted to support women's rights.<ref>Terry, Geraldine. Small Guides to Big Issues : Womens Rights : Small Guides to Big Issues. London, GB: Pluto Press, 2007. P. 62</ref> In 2002, she was awarded the [[John Humphrey Freedom Award]].<ref name=":2" /> Imam is a member of [[African Feminist Forum]]. In a 2003 interview, Imam notes that not all laws connected to Shariah are from [[Qur’anic]] verses, but some are male interpretations of divine revelations years after the Quran was published, such interpretations include the stoning to death of a woman for adultery and amputation for theft.<ref name="osirim">{{cite interview |last=Imam|first=Ayesha|interviewer=Mary Osirim|title=Women, Muslim Laws and Human Rights in Nigeria |work=forum on Women, Islam and Human Rights in Africa|publisher= Woodrow Wilson International Center’s Africa Program Occasional Papers |date=September 17, 2003 }}</ref> Therefore, she believes not all laws of the Sharia criminal code in Nigeria, especially those concerning some aspects of [[zina]] and the control of sexuality, are immutable.<ref name="osirim" /> In 2004, Imam wrote a keynote address titled "Women, Muslim Laws and Human Rights in Nigeria". This publication was written in an African Program occasional paper series by the Woodrow Wilson International Center. In September 2003, they co-sponsored a forum on Women, Islam and Human Rights in Africa. Imam presented the notable keynote address was in the form of remarks or responses to inquiries. The Woodrow Wilson International Center, and forum organizer, stated that her remarks deserved a wider address and were the second addition to their WWICS African Program Occasional Papers. == Key Contributions == * Founder of [[Women in Nigeria (organization)|Women in Nigeria]]: Ayesha Imam established Nigeria's first feminist organization in 1982 * Co- Founder Of Women Living Under Muslim Laws [[Women Living Under Muslim Laws|(WLUML)]]: Involved in the international network supporting women under [[Muslim Law|Muslim laws]]. * Founding Director (and former executive director) of BAOBAB: Led an organization for women's human rights in Nigeria receiving the [[John Humphrey Freedom Award|John Humphrey Freedom]] Award in 2002 established in 1996.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2016-03-14 |title=Ayesha Imam » African Feminist Forum |url=https://www.africanfeministforum.com/ayesha-imam/ |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=African Feminist Forum |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2"/><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ayesha Imam |url=https://www.carnegiecouncil.org/people/ayesha-imam |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=www.carnegiecouncil.org |language=en-US}}</ref> == International Roles == * Board Member of the International Council on Human Rights Policy. * Gender Policy Advisor of the United Institute for Economic Development and Planning in [[Senegal]]. * Chief of Department of Culture, Gender and Human Right at UNFPA in [[New York City|New York]]. * First Chair of African Democracy Forum.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> == Academic contributions == * Lectured and research at institutions in [[Nigeria]], the [[UK]], [[Canada]] and [[Senegal]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=2008-2009 Speaker Ayesha Imam |url=https://irw.rutgers.edu/programs/distinguished-lecture-series/114-2008-2009-speaker-ayesha-imam |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=irw.rutgers.edu}}</ref> * Published extensively, including works like Engendering Africa Social Sciences and two Specific Issues of Human Development.<ref name=":1" /> * Delivered multiple speeches and interviews over women's rights at Women's Learning Partnership events.<ref name=":0" /> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *[http://www.waado.org/nigerdelta/humanrights/WomenRights/AyeshaIman.html Speech by Imam] {{Human rights in Nigeria}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Imam, Ayesha}} [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Nigerian human rights activists]] [[Category:Alumni of the University of North London]] [[Category:Ahmadu Bello University alumni]] [[Category:Nigerian feminists]] t0kkljovgm2rt7h1zhzvcanwxua2zqp 40183 40168 2026-04-14T10:28:35Z Godfrey Emmanuel 112 #IGLFNF 40183 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Short description|Nigerian human rights activist}} {{Infobox person | name = Ayesha Imam | image = Ayesha Imam (cropped).jpg | alma_mater = [[Polytechnic of North London]], [[Ahmadu Bello University]] | occupation = [[human rights]] [[activist]] | years_active = 2017–2023 | notable_works = former Chief of the Culture, Gender and Human Rights department of the [[United Nations Population Fund]]; founding member and pioneer national coordinating secretary of [[Women in Nigeria]]. }} '''Ayesha Imam''' chi [[Nigerian]] born [[human rights]] [[Activism|activist]]. Ónwù chi former Chief of the Culture, Gender and Human Rights department of the [[United Nations Population Fund]] kpai founding member and pioneer national coordinating secretary of [[Women in Nigeria (organization)|Women in Nigeria]].<ref name="ifi">{{cite book |last=Amadiume |first=Ifi |date=2000 |title=Daughters of the Goddess, Daughters of Imperialism: African Women Struggle for Culture, Power and Democracy |publisher=Zed Books |pages=70–71 }}</ref> Inwọ mu di coordinator of a BAOBAB for Women's Human Rights, a human rights [[advocacy group]]. Kwì adiko April 2017 ti ẹgba March 2023, i chùkọlọ unwa eyi Chair of the [[Board of Directors]] of [[Greenpeace International]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.greenpeace.org/international/explore/about/governance/|title=Governance}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Ayesha Imam interview on women in politics, the Qu'ran and Muslim societies, and women's rights in Nigeria (English, video) {{!}} Women's Learning Partnership |url=https://learningpartnership.org/resource/ayesha-imam-interview-women-politics-quran-and-muslim-societies-and-womens-rights-nigeria |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=learningpartnership.org}}</ref> Imam n'ọwọ yi èfu the successful appeal to overturn [[Amina Lawal]]'s death conviction.<ref>Quraishi, A. (2011). WHAT IF SHARIA WEREN'T THE ENEMY?: RETHINKING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S RIGHTS ADVOCACY ON ISLAMIC LAW. Columbia Journal of Gender and the Law, 22(1), 173-249.</ref> ==Life== Imam ni sociology bachelor's degree kwi Polytechnic of North London efu 1980 kpai master's kwi [[Ahmadu Bello University]] (ABU) efu 1983. Ikpoji doctorate nwu yi University of Sussex.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Ayesha Imam Biography {{!}} Booking Info for Speaking Engagements |url=https://www.allamericanspeakers.com/celebritytalentbios/Ayesha+Imam/421876 |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=www.allamericanspeakers.com}}</ref> Íkpo tefu Ahmadu Bello University Zaria efu 1980. Efu 1983, ónwù chi coordinating secretary, unwa ámomo ìlọ kì nana tùle yi Nigeria, a feminist organization kì di Zaria. Efu 1996, she co-founded BAOBAB, a women's human rights group that provides legal protection for women who are charged under codified Sharia penal codes, customary or secular laws that involves women but were established without the consideration of the interests of women. Such codes deals with flogging or stoning of women.<ref>Nigeria: Girl flogged for having baby. (2001, 03). Off our Backs, 31, 3. Retrieved from Proquest</ref> BAOBAB's mission is to increase progressive interpretations of Islamic texts and raise awareness to Nigerian women's rights.<ref name=":0" /> As director of BAOBAB during the introduction of [[Sharia in Nigeria|Sharia]], the organization held seminars across the country to discuss how Muslim laws can be interpreted to support women's rights.<ref>Terry, Geraldine. Small Guides to Big Issues : Womens Rights : Small Guides to Big Issues. London, GB: Pluto Press, 2007. P. 62</ref> Efu 2002, i'gbi award eyi [[John Humphrey Freedom Award]].<ref name=":2" /> Imam chi ẹnẹka efu African Feminist Forum. In a 2003 interview, Imam notes that not all laws connected to Shariah are from [[Qur’anic]] verses, but some are male interpretations of divine revelations years after the Quran was published, such interpretations include the stoning to death of a woman for adultery and amputation for theft.<ref name="osirim">{{cite interview |last=Imam|first=Ayesha|interviewer=Mary Osirim|title=Women, Muslim Laws and Human Rights in Nigeria |work=forum on Women, Islam and Human Rights in Africa|publisher= Woodrow Wilson International Center’s Africa Program Occasional Papers |date=September 17, 2003 }}</ref> Therefore, she believes not all laws of the Sharia criminal code in Nigeria, especially those concerning some aspects of [[zina]] and the control of sexuality, are immutable.<ref name="osirim" /> In 2004, Imam wrote a keynote address titled "Women, Muslim Laws and Human Rights in Nigeria". This publication was written in an African Program occasional paper series by the Woodrow Wilson International Center. In September 2003, they co-sponsored a forum on Women, Islam and Human Rights in Africa. Imam presented the notable keynote address was in the form of remarks or responses to inquiries. The Woodrow Wilson International Center, and forum organizer, stated that her remarks deserved a wider address and were the second addition to their WWICS African Program Occasional Papers. == Key Contributions == * Founder of [[Women in Nigeria (organization)|Women in Nigeria]]: Ayesha Imam established Nigeria's first feminist organization in 1982 * Co- Founder Of Women Living Under Muslim Laws [[Women Living Under Muslim Laws|(WLUML)]]: Involved in the international network supporting women under [[Muslim Law|Muslim laws]]. * Founding Director (and former executive director) of BAOBAB: Led an organization for women's human rights in Nigeria receiving the [[John Humphrey Freedom Award|John Humphrey Freedom]] Award in 2002 established in 1996.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2016-03-14 |title=Ayesha Imam » African Feminist Forum |url=https://www.africanfeministforum.com/ayesha-imam/ |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=African Feminist Forum |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2"/><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ayesha Imam |url=https://www.carnegiecouncil.org/people/ayesha-imam |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=www.carnegiecouncil.org |language=en-US}}</ref> == International Roles == * Board Member of the International Council on Human Rights Policy. * Gender Policy Advisor of the United Institute for Economic Development and Planning in [[Senegal]]. * Chief of Department of Culture, Gender and Human Right at UNFPA in [[New York City|New York]]. * First Chair of African Democracy Forum.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> == Academic contributions == * Lectured and research at institutions in [[Nigeria]], the [[UK]], [[Canada]] and [[Senegal]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=2008-2009 Speaker Ayesha Imam |url=https://irw.rutgers.edu/programs/distinguished-lecture-series/114-2008-2009-speaker-ayesha-imam |access-date=2024-08-31 |website=irw.rutgers.edu}}</ref> * Published extensively, including works like Engendering Africa Social Sciences and two Specific Issues of Human Development.<ref name=":1" /> * Delivered multiple speeches and interviews over women's rights at Women's Learning Partnership events.<ref name=":0" /> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *[http://www.waado.org/nigerdelta/humanrights/WomenRights/AyeshaIman.html Speech by Imam] {{Human rights in Nigeria}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Imam, Ayesha}} [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Nigerian human rights activists]] [[Category:Alumni of the University of North London]] [[Category:Ahmadu Bello University alumni]] [[Category:Nigerian feminists]] 7wsuhqwts6xtuaac89bs1hec5ympyr6 0 1923 40169 40157 2026-04-13T20:01:33Z Obutuson 910 40169 wikitext text/x-wiki {{short description|Nigerian mechanic}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}{{Infobox person|name=Sandra Aguebor|image=|image_size=|birth_name=|birth_date=1970s|birth_'''Sandra Aguebor''' or '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' is a [[Nigerian]] [[mechanic]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She is reported as being the first woman mechanic in [[Nigeria]]. She is also the founder of the Lady Mechanic Initiative, which trains sexually abused and underprivileged women to become mechanics and fend for themselves.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Sandra Aguebor was born in 1970s in [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria to the late Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.she began her educational journey at Ivbiotor Primary School. Subsequently, she attended [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School in Benin, followed by Benin Technical College, where she honed her technical skills. Her educational pursuits culminated in graduating from [[Auchi Polytechnic]] in [[Edo State]]. Additionally, she holds a degree from [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], a German school based in [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == After graduation, she embarked on a career that included working for Edo Line and [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Following the launch of her auto repair garage, despite facing setbacks like the demolition of her workshop, Sandra persevered.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> Transitioning to a mobile workshop, she provided on-the-spot emergency vehicle service along Lagos freeways and eventually established two more garages in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Today, she passionately dedicates her time to empowering young women, rescuing them from the streets and fostering their development by imparting valuable skills, particularly in the [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Speaking on [[gender inequality]] and [[male privilege]], Aguebor explained that she had to put in five times more effort more than men to be taken seriously, however, she decried being labelled "lady mechanic" by her colleagues instead of just "mechanic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2015, she was the subject of a film, produced by [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]], titled ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. The film won awards at [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Aguebor was nominated for the COWLSO award, an initiative established by [[Lagos State]] government in 1974 to honour individuals that have contributed to the "social welfare of the state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} e55oo4dk8if2fm4zjbpihqab6z5or80 40170 40169 2026-04-13T20:04:10Z Obutuson 910 40170 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' or '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' is a [[Nigerian]] [[mechanic]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She is reported as being the first woman mechanic in [[Nigeria]]. She is also the founder of the Lady Mechanic Initiative, which trains sexually abused and underprivileged women to become mechanics and fend for themselves.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Sandra Aguebor was born in 1970s in [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria to the late Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.she began her educational journey at Ivbiotor Primary School. Subsequently, she attended [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School in Benin, followed by Benin Technical College, where she honed her technical skills. Her educational pursuits culminated in graduating from [[Auchi Polytechnic]] in [[Edo State]]. Additionally, she holds a degree from [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], a German school based in [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == After graduation, she embarked on a career that included working for Edo Line and [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Following the launch of her auto repair garage, despite facing setbacks like the demolition of her workshop, Sandra persevered.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> Transitioning to a mobile workshop, she provided on-the-spot emergency vehicle service along Lagos freeways and eventually established two more garages in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Today, she passionately dedicates her time to empowering young women, rescuing them from the streets and fostering their development by imparting valuable skills, particularly in the [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Speaking on [[gender inequality]] and [[male privilege]], Aguebor explained that she had to put in five times more effort more than men to be taken seriously, however, she decried being labelled "lady mechanic" by her colleagues instead of just "mechanic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2015, she was the subject of a film, produced by [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]], titled ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. The film won awards at [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Aguebor was nominated for the COWLSO award, an initiative established by [[Lagos State]] government in 1974 to honour individuals that have contributed to the "social welfare of the state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} i1zvoy6kwzckkr34mw7l3er70czyjy5 40171 40170 2026-04-14T06:22:20Z Obutuson 910 40171 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chanẹ eyi Lady Mechanic Initiative, which trains sexually abused and underprivileged women to become mechanics and fend for themselves.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Sandra Aguebor was born in 1970s in [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria to the late Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.she began her educational journey at Ivbiotor Primary School. Subsequently, she attended [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School in Benin, followed by Benin Technical College, where she honed her technical skills. Her educational pursuits culminated in graduating from [[Auchi Polytechnic]] in [[Edo State]]. Additionally, she holds a degree from [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], a German school based in [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == After graduation, she embarked on a career that included working for Edo Line and [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Following the launch of her auto repair garage, despite facing setbacks like the demolition of her workshop, Sandra persevered.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> Transitioning to a mobile workshop, she provided on-the-spot emergency vehicle service along Lagos freeways and eventually established two more garages in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Today, she passionately dedicates her time to empowering young women, rescuing them from the streets and fostering their development by imparting valuable skills, particularly in the [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Speaking on [[gender inequality]] and [[male privilege]], Aguebor explained that she had to put in five times more effort more than men to be taken seriously, however, she decried being labelled "lady mechanic" by her colleagues instead of just "mechanic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2015, she was the subject of a film, produced by [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]], titled ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. The film won awards at [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Aguebor was nominated for the COWLSO award, an initiative established by [[Lagos State]] government in 1974 to honour individuals that have contributed to the "social welfare of the state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} jd43hpooznepigte39wlllfgtigmnvm 40172 40171 2026-04-14T06:31:41Z Obutuson 910 40172 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Sandra Aguebor was born in 1970s in [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria to the late Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.she began her educational journey at Ivbiotor Primary School. Subsequently, she attended [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School in Benin, followed by Benin Technical College, where she honed her technical skills. Her educational pursuits culminated in graduating from [[Auchi Polytechnic]] in [[Edo State]]. Additionally, she holds a degree from [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], a German school based in [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == After graduation, she embarked on a career that included working for Edo Line and [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Following the launch of her auto repair garage, despite facing setbacks like the demolition of her workshop, Sandra persevered.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> Transitioning to a mobile workshop, she provided on-the-spot emergency vehicle service along Lagos freeways and eventually established two more garages in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Today, she passionately dedicates her time to empowering young women, rescuing them from the streets and fostering their development by imparting valuable skills, particularly in the [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Speaking on [[gender inequality]] and [[male privilege]], Aguebor explained that she had to put in five times more effort more than men to be taken seriously, however, she decried being labelled "lady mechanic" by her colleagues instead of just "mechanic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2015, she was the subject of a film, produced by [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]], titled ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. The film won awards at [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Aguebor was nominated for the COWLSO award, an initiative established by [[Lagos State]] government in 1974 to honour individuals that have contributed to the "social welfare of the state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} ts0goihb7vhpfv9cb9qbpgk95mdlppv 40173 40172 2026-04-14T06:33:16Z Obutuson 910 40173 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chi uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Sandra Aguebor was born in 1970s in [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria to the late Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.she began her educational journey at Ivbiotor Primary School. Subsequently, she attended [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School in Benin, followed by Benin Technical College, where she honed her technical skills. Her educational pursuits culminated in graduating from [[Auchi Polytechnic]] in [[Edo State]]. Additionally, she holds a degree from [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], a German school based in [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == After graduation, she embarked on a career that included working for Edo Line and [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Following the launch of her auto repair garage, despite facing setbacks like the demolition of her workshop, Sandra persevered.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> Transitioning to a mobile workshop, she provided on-the-spot emergency vehicle service along Lagos freeways and eventually established two more garages in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Today, she passionately dedicates her time to empowering young women, rescuing them from the streets and fostering their development by imparting valuable skills, particularly in the [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Speaking on [[gender inequality]] and [[male privilege]], Aguebor explained that she had to put in five times more effort more than men to be taken seriously, however, she decried being labelled "lady mechanic" by her colleagues instead of just "mechanic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2015, she was the subject of a film, produced by [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]], titled ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. The film won awards at [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Aguebor was nominated for the COWLSO award, an initiative established by [[Lagos State]] government in 1974 to honour individuals that have contributed to the "social welfare of the state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} 86e9h0rpv5qyeq8zeqo5mib5wazyj2n 40174 40173 2026-04-14T06:34:56Z Obutuson 910 /* Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ */ 40174 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chi uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Ma bi Sandra Aguebor adiko ẹgba 1970s efu ojanẹ [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria nwu akwọra ẹnẹ oku Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.she began her educational journey at Ivbiotor Primary School. Subsequently, she attended [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School in Benin, followed by Benin Technical College, where she honed her technical skills. Her educational pursuits culminated in graduating from [[Auchi Polytechnic]] in [[Edo State]]. Additionally, she holds a degree from [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], a German school based in [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == After graduation, she embarked on a career that included working for Edo Line and [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Following the launch of her auto repair garage, despite facing setbacks like the demolition of her workshop, Sandra persevered.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> Transitioning to a mobile workshop, she provided on-the-spot emergency vehicle service along Lagos freeways and eventually established two more garages in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Today, she passionately dedicates her time to empowering young women, rescuing them from the streets and fostering their development by imparting valuable skills, particularly in the [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Speaking on [[gender inequality]] and [[male privilege]], Aguebor explained that she had to put in five times more effort more than men to be taken seriously, however, she decried being labelled "lady mechanic" by her colleagues instead of just "mechanic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2015, she was the subject of a film, produced by [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]], titled ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. The film won awards at [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Aguebor was nominated for the COWLSO award, an initiative established by [[Lagos State]] government in 1974 to honour individuals that have contributed to the "social welfare of the state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} rz3p31vlk26fezh6ssm14jbq4oduvy4 40175 40174 2026-04-14T06:41:24Z Obutuson 910 40175 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chi uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Ma bi Sandra Aguebor adiko ẹgba 1970s efu ojanẹ [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria nwu akwọra ẹnẹ oku Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.ichanẹ ulẹ ichikulu yi Ivbiotor Primary School. Aba lẹ, i nwọ loti [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School efu ojanẹ Benin, takini i lo ti Benin Technical College, ọmọlẹ i wa kọ chẹ ẹnwu ki l'ugbo uma nwu nyọ nyọ. I wa che tanẹ kwi [[Auchi Polytechnic]] ki defu ojanẹ [[Edo State]]. Adu ma'nyu nwu, i nwọ ani degree kwi [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], ichikulu eyi am'ibo German ki defu ojanẹ [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == After graduation, she embarked on a career that included working for Edo Line and [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Following the launch of her auto repair garage, despite facing setbacks like the demolition of her workshop, Sandra persevered.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> Transitioning to a mobile workshop, she provided on-the-spot emergency vehicle service along Lagos freeways and eventually established two more garages in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Today, she passionately dedicates her time to empowering young women, rescuing them from the streets and fostering their development by imparting valuable skills, particularly in the [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Speaking on [[gender inequality]] and [[male privilege]], Aguebor explained that she had to put in five times more effort more than men to be taken seriously, however, she decried being labelled "lady mechanic" by her colleagues instead of just "mechanic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2015, she was the subject of a film, produced by [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]], titled ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. The film won awards at [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Aguebor was nominated for the COWLSO award, an initiative established by [[Lagos State]] government in 1974 to honour individuals that have contributed to the "social welfare of the state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} 24n4kfpe50iaxrp9ehwv8zk9l3r7me7 40176 40175 2026-04-14T06:43:45Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ */ 40176 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chi uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Ma bi Sandra Aguebor adiko ẹgba 1970s efu ojanẹ [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria nwu akwọra ẹnẹ oku Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.ichanẹ ulẹ ichikulu yi Ivbiotor Primary School. Aba lẹ, i nwọ loti [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School efu ojanẹ Benin, takini i lo ti Benin Technical College, ọmọlẹ i wa kọ chẹ ẹnwu ki l'ugbo uma nwu nyọ nyọ. I wa che tanẹ kwi [[Auchi Polytechnic]] ki defu ojanẹ [[Edo State]]. Adu ma'nyu nwu, i nwọ ani degree kwi [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], ichikulu eyi am'ibo German ki defu ojanẹ [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == Anubi ki che kpa tanẹ, onwu i chanẹ ulẹ eyi ki jẹ nwu chanẹ ukọlọ nwu Edo Line ma'nyu [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Following the launch of her auto repair garage, despite facing setbacks like the demolition of her workshop, Sandra persevered.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> Transitioning to a mobile workshop, she provided on-the-spot emergency vehicle service along Lagos freeways and eventually established two more garages in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Today, she passionately dedicates her time to empowering young women, rescuing them from the streets and fostering their development by imparting valuable skills, particularly in the [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Speaking on [[gender inequality]] and [[male privilege]], Aguebor explained that she had to put in five times more effort more than men to be taken seriously, however, she decried being labelled "lady mechanic" by her colleagues instead of just "mechanic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2015, she was the subject of a film, produced by [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]], titled ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. The film won awards at [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Aguebor was nominated for the COWLSO award, an initiative established by [[Lagos State]] government in 1974 to honour individuals that have contributed to the "social welfare of the state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} b0abos6jo2bd3ittywm5sn0lubb5t2b 40177 40176 2026-04-14T06:57:31Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ */ 40177 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chi uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Ma bi Sandra Aguebor adiko ẹgba 1970s efu ojanẹ [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria nwu akwọra ẹnẹ oku Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.ichanẹ ulẹ ichikulu yi Ivbiotor Primary School. Aba lẹ, i nwọ loti [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School efu ojanẹ Benin, takini i lo ti Benin Technical College, ọmọlẹ i wa kọ chẹ ẹnwu ki l'ugbo uma nwu nyọ nyọ. I wa che tanẹ kwi [[Auchi Polytechnic]] ki defu ojanẹ [[Edo State]]. Adu ma'nyu nwu, i nwọ ani degree kwi [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], ichikulu eyi am'ibo German ki defu ojanẹ [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == Anubi ki che kpa tanẹ, onwu i chanẹ ulẹ eyi ki jẹ nwu chanẹ ukọlọ nwu Edo Line ma'nyu [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Taki ni i wa bi uña ugbo ku du ñi ẹnwu che, alu du ki yaka wa naka'nya eyi chọpu nwu e kpọfọ , Sandra gw'ẹdọ no kpọ.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> i che lọ mọ ti uña chọpu eyi ki chẹ mobile, i wa di moto eyi ki chẹ tiba tẹ nwu iko ẹnwu agbajiko abẹki ẹnwu achigili ki ya chukọlọ alim'eji ọla ami eju ọna Lagos ma'nyu lefu ele gẹ i fu chọpu ku ma ki moto jọ mi eje nẹ manyu efewo lẹ.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Eñini, i mu iko nwu du nwu edu ukpahi nwu amibo nulẹ agbadufu, ya gbama kwefu eju ọna to du ki bu ma che ku ma neke kọchẹ ukọlọ ọmẹmẹlẹ, ugbo gẹdẹ gẹdẹ chi [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Speaking on [[gender inequality]] and [[male privilege]], Aguebor explained that she had to put in five times more effort more than men to be taken seriously, however, she decried being labelled "lady mechanic" by her colleagues instead of just "mechanic".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In 2015, she was the subject of a film, produced by [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]], titled ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. The film won awards at [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Aguebor was nominated for the COWLSO award, an initiative established by [[Lagos State]] government in 1974 to honour individuals that have contributed to the "social welfare of the state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} 81hwoz361ayklvg48d2y16477e3ady8 40178 40177 2026-04-14T07:09:15Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ */ 40178 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chi uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Ma bi Sandra Aguebor adiko ẹgba 1970s efu ojanẹ [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria nwu akwọra ẹnẹ oku Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.ichanẹ ulẹ ichikulu yi Ivbiotor Primary School. Aba lẹ, i nwọ loti [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School efu ojanẹ Benin, takini i lo ti Benin Technical College, ọmọlẹ i wa kọ chẹ ẹnwu ki l'ugbo uma nwu nyọ nyọ. I wa che tanẹ kwi [[Auchi Polytechnic]] ki defu ojanẹ [[Edo State]]. Adu ma'nyu nwu, i nwọ ani degree kwi [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], ichikulu eyi am'ibo German ki defu ojanẹ [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == Anubi ki che kpa tanẹ, onwu i chanẹ ulẹ eyi ki jẹ nwu chanẹ ukọlọ nwu Edo Line ma'nyu [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Taki ni i wa bi uña ugbo ku du ñi ẹnwu che, alu du ki yaka wa naka'nya eyi chọpu nwu e kpọfọ , Sandra gw'ẹdọ no kpọ.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> i che lọ mọ ti uña chọpu eyi ki chẹ mobile, i wa di moto eyi ki chẹ tiba tẹ nwu iko ẹnwu agbajiko abẹki ẹnwu achigili ki ya chukọlọ alim'eji ọla ami eju ọna Lagos ma'nyu lefu ele gẹ i fu chọpu ku ma ki moto jọ mi eje nẹ manyu efewo lẹ.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Eñini, i mu iko nwu du nwu edu ukpahi nwu amibo nulẹ agbadufu, ya gbama kwefu eju ọna to du ki bu ma che ku ma neke kọchẹ ukọlọ ọmẹmẹlẹ, ugbo gẹdẹ gẹdẹ chi [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Ina kọla l'ugbo [[gender inequality|ama chi alukate ẹnẹkẹ kpai onobulẹ.]] ma'nyu [[male privilege|ojile ka m'ọnẹkẹlẹ nẹ]] , Aguebor ka ki nẹru eju ka kini gboji du ukpahi tukọlọ dabi ẹronu mẹ lu ti ọna ki amibo ọnẹkẹlẹ adu ukpahi te ma todu ku ma neke go ru ẹnẹ ki ma chiyan ki ya gboji meju ukọlọ nwu, iyaka chi abẹlẹ kpọ, yẹ ni am'ibo kó nwu kpama achi ukọlọ katẹ ma na do nwu kọ "lady mechanic" kpọ ẹnwu ki ma chi "mechanic" ma dùkpẹ ku ma ma na dọ.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> efu ọdọ 2015, onwu chi ukọla efu fimu ka , ki amibo [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]] che dufu, odu fimu lẹ kọ ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. Fimu lẹ che wa ni awards yi [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Aguebor was nominated for the COWLSO award, an initiative established by [[Lagos State]] government in 1974 to honour individuals that have contributed to the "social welfare of the state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} alr882dhzr2aemt1vzz1fcx3z3tc9nv 40179 40178 2026-04-14T07:13:06Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ */ 40179 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chi uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Ma bi Sandra Aguebor adiko ẹgba 1970s efu ojanẹ [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria nwu akwọra ẹnẹ oku Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.ichanẹ ulẹ ichikulu yi Ivbiotor Primary School. Aba lẹ, i nwọ loti [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School efu ojanẹ Benin, takini i lo ti Benin Technical College, ọmọlẹ i wa kọ chẹ ẹnwu ki l'ugbo uma nwu nyọ nyọ. I wa che tanẹ kwi [[Auchi Polytechnic]] ki defu ojanẹ [[Edo State]]. Adu ma'nyu nwu, i nwọ ani degree kwi [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], ichikulu eyi am'ibo German ki defu ojanẹ [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == Anubi ki che kpa tanẹ, onwu i chanẹ ulẹ eyi ki jẹ nwu chanẹ ukọlọ nwu Edo Line ma'nyu [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Taki ni i wa bi uña ugbo ku du ñi ẹnwu che, alu du ki yaka wa naka'nya eyi chọpu nwu e kpọfọ , Sandra gw'ẹdọ no kpọ.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> i che lọ mọ ti uña chọpu eyi ki chẹ mobile, i wa di moto eyi ki chẹ tiba tẹ nwu iko ẹnwu agbajiko abẹki ẹnwu achigili ki ya chukọlọ alim'eji ọla ami eju ọna Lagos ma'nyu lefu ele gẹ i fu chọpu ku ma ki moto jọ mi eje nẹ manyu efewo lẹ.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Eñini, i mu iko nwu du nwu edu ukpahi nwu amibo nulẹ agbadufu, ya gbama kwefu eju ọna to du ki bu ma che ku ma neke kọchẹ ukọlọ ọmẹmẹlẹ, ugbo gẹdẹ gẹdẹ chi [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Ina kọla l'ugbo [[gender inequality|ama chi alukate ẹnẹkẹ kpai onobulẹ.]] ma'nyu [[male privilege|ojile ka m'ọnẹkẹlẹ nẹ]] , Aguebor ka ki nẹru eju ka kini gboji du ukpahi tukọlọ dabi ẹronu mẹ lu ti ọna ki amibo ọnẹkẹlẹ adu ukpahi te ma todu ku ma neke go ru ẹnẹ ki ma chiyan ki ya gboji meju ukọlọ nwu, iyaka chi abẹlẹ kpọ, yẹ ni am'ibo kó nwu kpama achi ukọlọ katẹ ma na do nwu kọ "lady mechanic" kpọ ẹnwu ki ma chi "mechanic" ma dùkpẹ ku ma ma na dọ.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> efu ọdọ 2015, onwu chi ukọla efu fimu ka , ki amibo [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]] che dufu, odu fimu lẹ kọ ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. Fimu lẹ che wa ni awards yi [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma mu Aguebor du da gwo ki defu am'ibo ku ja nyu COWLSO award, uña ki gọmẹti eyi [[Lagos State]] wa chanẹ efu ọdọ 1974 to du ku ma neke dojima nwu ẹnẹ du ki che kwu adu ma'nyu nwu "social welfare eyi state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> She was presented the inspirational woman of the year award by [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] and Governor [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], who noted that she used her "skills and talent to make positive impact to the society in an area dominated by men".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> She was also given a national merit award by federal government of Nigeria.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} 6zga8or7wa1eb4r7rvwhtuue8t46zrx 40180 40179 2026-04-14T07:19:12Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ */ 40180 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chi uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Ma bi Sandra Aguebor adiko ẹgba 1970s efu ojanẹ [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria nwu akwọra ẹnẹ oku Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.ichanẹ ulẹ ichikulu yi Ivbiotor Primary School. Aba lẹ, i nwọ loti [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School efu ojanẹ Benin, takini i lo ti Benin Technical College, ọmọlẹ i wa kọ chẹ ẹnwu ki l'ugbo uma nwu nyọ nyọ. I wa che tanẹ kwi [[Auchi Polytechnic]] ki defu ojanẹ [[Edo State]]. Adu ma'nyu nwu, i nwọ ani degree kwi [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], ichikulu eyi am'ibo German ki defu ojanẹ [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == Anubi ki che kpa tanẹ, onwu i chanẹ ulẹ eyi ki jẹ nwu chanẹ ukọlọ nwu Edo Line ma'nyu [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Taki ni i wa bi uña ugbo ku du ñi ẹnwu che, alu du ki yaka wa naka'nya eyi chọpu nwu e kpọfọ , Sandra gw'ẹdọ no kpọ.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> i che lọ mọ ti uña chọpu eyi ki chẹ mobile, i wa di moto eyi ki chẹ tiba tẹ nwu iko ẹnwu agbajiko abẹki ẹnwu achigili ki ya chukọlọ alim'eji ọla ami eju ọna Lagos ma'nyu lefu ele gẹ i fu chọpu ku ma ki moto jọ mi eje nẹ manyu efewo lẹ.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Eñini, i mu iko nwu du nwu edu ukpahi nwu amibo nulẹ agbadufu, ya gbama kwefu eju ọna to du ki bu ma che ku ma neke kọchẹ ukọlọ ọmẹmẹlẹ, ugbo gẹdẹ gẹdẹ chi [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Ina kọla l'ugbo [[gender inequality|ama chi alukate ẹnẹkẹ kpai onobulẹ.]] ma'nyu [[male privilege|ojile ka m'ọnẹkẹlẹ nẹ]] , Aguebor ka ki nẹru eju ka kini gboji du ukpahi tukọlọ dabi ẹronu mẹ lu ti ọna ki amibo ọnẹkẹlẹ adu ukpahi te ma todu ku ma neke go ru ẹnẹ ki ma chiyan ki ya gboji meju ukọlọ nwu, iyaka chi abẹlẹ kpọ, yẹ ni am'ibo kó nwu kpama achi ukọlọ katẹ ma na do nwu kọ "lady mechanic" kpọ ẹnwu ki ma chi "mechanic" ma dùkpẹ ku ma ma na dọ.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> efu ọdọ 2015, onwu chi ukọla efu fimu ka , ki amibo [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]] che dufu, odu fimu lẹ kọ ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. Fimu lẹ che wa ni awards yi [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma mu Aguebor du da gwo ki defu am'ibo ku ja nyu COWLSO award, uña ki gọmẹti eyi [[Lagos State]] wa chanẹ efu ọdọ 1974 to du ku ma neke dojima nwu ẹnẹ du ki che kwu adu ma'nyu nwu "social welfare eyi state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> ma mu inspirational woman eyi ọdọ lẹ du nwu , ẹnẹ ki du nwu chi [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] kpai Gọbina [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], ki nwa ka ki ni Aguebor chi ẹnẹ ki du ẹnwu ki meju du chi ẹnwu arida ọmẹmẹlẹ yi ojanẹ ki chi amibo ọnẹkẹlẹ gba nyu ọwọ gba.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Gọmẹti Nigeria nwọ di award nwu gẹ.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Speaking to ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} pna9p178jj3zx74q1yu0eb21478kro1 40181 40180 2026-04-14T07:20:54Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ */ 40181 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chi uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Ma bi Sandra Aguebor adiko ẹgba 1970s efu ojanẹ [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria nwu akwọra ẹnẹ oku Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.ichanẹ ulẹ ichikulu yi Ivbiotor Primary School. Aba lẹ, i nwọ loti [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School efu ojanẹ Benin, takini i lo ti Benin Technical College, ọmọlẹ i wa kọ chẹ ẹnwu ki l'ugbo uma nwu nyọ nyọ. I wa che tanẹ kwi [[Auchi Polytechnic]] ki defu ojanẹ [[Edo State]]. Adu ma'nyu nwu, i nwọ ani degree kwi [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], ichikulu eyi am'ibo German ki defu ojanẹ [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == Anubi ki che kpa tanẹ, onwu i chanẹ ulẹ eyi ki jẹ nwu chanẹ ukọlọ nwu Edo Line ma'nyu [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Taki ni i wa bi uña ugbo ku du ñi ẹnwu che, alu du ki yaka wa naka'nya eyi chọpu nwu e kpọfọ , Sandra gw'ẹdọ no kpọ.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> i che lọ mọ ti uña chọpu eyi ki chẹ mobile, i wa di moto eyi ki chẹ tiba tẹ nwu iko ẹnwu agbajiko abẹki ẹnwu achigili ki ya chukọlọ alim'eji ọla ami eju ọna Lagos ma'nyu lefu ele gẹ i fu chọpu ku ma ki moto jọ mi eje nẹ manyu efewo lẹ.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Eñini, i mu iko nwu du nwu edu ukpahi nwu amibo nulẹ agbadufu, ya gbama kwefu eju ọna to du ki bu ma che ku ma neke kọchẹ ukọlọ ọmẹmẹlẹ, ugbo gẹdẹ gẹdẹ chi [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Ina kọla l'ugbo [[gender inequality|ama chi alukate ẹnẹkẹ kpai onobulẹ.]] ma'nyu [[male privilege|ojile ka m'ọnẹkẹlẹ nẹ]] , Aguebor ka ki nẹru eju ka kini gboji du ukpahi tukọlọ dabi ẹronu mẹ lu ti ọna ki amibo ọnẹkẹlẹ adu ukpahi te ma todu ku ma neke go ru ẹnẹ ki ma chiyan ki ya gboji meju ukọlọ nwu, iyaka chi abẹlẹ kpọ, yẹ ni am'ibo kó nwu kpama achi ukọlọ katẹ ma na do nwu kọ "lady mechanic" kpọ ẹnwu ki ma chi "mechanic" ma dùkpẹ ku ma ma na dọ.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> efu ọdọ 2015, onwu chi ukọla efu fimu ka , ki amibo [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]] che dufu, odu fimu lẹ kọ ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. Fimu lẹ che wa ni awards yi [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma mu Aguebor du da gwo ki defu am'ibo ku ja nyu COWLSO award, uña ki gọmẹti eyi [[Lagos State]] wa chanẹ efu ọdọ 1974 to du ku ma neke dojima nwu ẹnẹ du ki che kwu adu ma'nyu nwu "social welfare eyi state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> ma mu inspirational woman eyi ọdọ lẹ du nwu , ẹnẹ ki du nwu chi [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] kpai Gọbina [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], ki nwa ka ki ni Aguebor chi ẹnẹ ki du ẹnwu ki meju du chi ẹnwu arida ọmẹmẹlẹ yi ojanẹ ki chi amibo ọnẹkẹlẹ gba nyu ọwọ gba.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Gọmẹti Nigeria nwọ di award nwu gẹ award eyi ku ma dọki "merit award" lẹ.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Ina kọla nwu ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' at the graduation ceremony of 50 female mechanics, Aguebor disclosed that she has trained over 700 mechanics so far. She is married with children.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} c3yezkhsmz5wxoyz2idi7ogw5qx6qtf 40182 40181 2026-04-14T07:25:10Z Obutuson 910 /* Ukọlọ */ 40182 wikitext text/x-wiki '''Sandra Aguebor''' abẹki '''Aguebor-Ekperuoh''' chi ẹnẹ [[Nigerian|Nigeria]] ki ya [[mechanic|Nwẹ nwu ebije che]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.commondreams.org/further/2016/10/11/we-are-together-fixing-cars-and-womens-lives-en-route|title=We Are Together: Fixing Cars and Women's Lives En Route|website=commondreams.org|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma wa du ña ka kini onwu chi onobulẹ eju'odudu ki ya nwẹ nwu ebije che ki kwoji anẹ [[Nigeria]]. Ọnwu nwọ chẹnẹ ki chi uchanẹ "Lady Mechanic Initiative", Ukọlọ ma chi ama ni am'ibo bulẹ ku ma naka'nya lugbo etene ma eyi udachi ọnẹkẹlẹ kpai onobulẹ atiti abẹki ọchuchu ma'nyu am'ibo eyi k'ọwọ ma mabọ la ma jọn, ma kọ ma alu ku ma nwi ẹnwu ebije che todu ku ma neke chekwu nwu ọlama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/my-nigeria/2015/09/nigeria-women-lady-mechanic-150915091119905.html|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic|date=2015-09-15|website=[[Al Jazeera English|Aljazeera]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> == Abakwanẹ ọlayi Ma'nyu Ukọchẹ == Ma bi Sandra Aguebor adiko ẹgba 1970s efu ojanẹ [[Benin City|Benin]], Nigeria nwu akwọra ẹnẹ oku Mr. & Mrs. R.A Aguebor<ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref>.ichanẹ ulẹ ichikulu yi Ivbiotor Primary School. Aba lẹ, i nwọ loti [[St. Maria Goretti]] Grammar School efu ojanẹ Benin, takini i lo ti Benin Technical College, ọmọlẹ i wa kọ chẹ ẹnwu ki l'ugbo uma nwu nyọ nyọ. I wa che tanẹ kwi [[Auchi Polytechnic]] ki defu ojanẹ [[Edo State]]. Adu ma'nyu nwu, i nwọ ani degree kwi [[Goethe-Institut|Goethe Institute]], ichikulu eyi am'ibo German ki defu ojanẹ [[Lagos State]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> == Ukọlọ == Anubi ki che kpa tanẹ, onwu i chanẹ ulẹ eyi ki jẹ nwu chanẹ ukọlọ nwu Edo Line ma'nyu [[Nigerian Railway Corporation|Nigeria Railway Corporation]]. Taki ni i wa bi uña ugbo ku du ñi ẹnwu che, alu du ki yaka wa naka'nya eyi chọpu nwu e kpọfọ , Sandra gw'ẹdọ no kpọ.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sandra Aguebor|url=https://edoworld.net/Sandra_Aguebor.html|access-date=2024-01-16|website=edoworld.net}}</ref> i che lọ mọ ti uña chọpu eyi ki chẹ mobile, i wa di moto eyi ki chẹ tiba tẹ nwu iko ẹnwu agbajiko abẹki ẹnwu achigili ki ya chukọlọ alim'eji ọla ami eju ọna Lagos ma'nyu lefu ele gẹ i fu chọpu ku ma ki moto jọ mi eje nẹ manyu efewo lẹ.<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref> Eñini, i mu iko nwu du nwu edu ukpahi nwu amibo nulẹ agbadufu, ya gbama kwefu eju ọna to du ki bu ma che ku ma neke kọchẹ ukọlọ ọmẹmẹlẹ, ugbo gẹdẹ gẹdẹ chi [[automotive industry]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=LadyMech|title=Everything You Should Know About Sandra Aguebor, Nigeria’s First Female Mechanic {{!}} Lady Mechanic Initiative|url=https://ladymechanicinitiative.org/everything-you-should-know-about-sandra-aguebor-nigerias-first-female-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-09-15|title=Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic - PAN AFRICAN VISIONS|url=https://panafricanvisions.com/2015/09/sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=panafricanvisions.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=punchng|date=2016-10-29|title=I love my job, I can sleep in the garage —Lady Mechanic|url=https://punchng.com/love-job-can-sleep-garage-lady-mechanic/|access-date=2024-01-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=My Nigeria - Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic {{!}} Al Jazeera Content Sales|url=https://contentsales.aljazeera.net/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic|access-date=2024-01-16|website=contentsales.aljazeera.net}}</ref> Ina kọla l'ugbo [[gender inequality|ama chi alukate ẹnẹkẹ kpai onobulẹ.]] ma'nyu [[male privilege|ojile ka m'ọnẹkẹlẹ nẹ]] , Aguebor ka ki nẹru eju ka kini gboji du ukpahi tukọlọ dabi ẹronu mẹ lu ti ọna ki amibo ọnẹkẹlẹ adu ukpahi te ma todu ku ma neke go ru ẹnẹ ki ma chiyan ki ya gboji meju ukọlọ nwu, iyaka chi abẹlẹ kpọ, yẹ ni am'ibo kó nwu kpama achi ukọlọ katẹ ma na do nwu kọ "lady mechanic" kpọ ẹnwu ki ma chi "mechanic" ma dùkpẹ ku ma ma na dọ.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|title=Sandra Aguebor, The First Female Mechanic In Nigeria, Is Teaching Women How To Fix Cars|last=Damilola|first=Odufuwa|website=Konbini|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111204752/http://www.konbini.com/ng/inspiration/sandra-aguebor-the-first-female-mechanic-in-nigeria-is-teaching-women-how-to-fix-cars/|url-status=dead}}</ref> efu ọdọ 2015, onwu chi ukọla efu fimu ka , ki amibo [[Al Jazeera Media Network|Al Jazeera]] che dufu, odu fimu lẹ kọ ''Sandra Aguebor: The Lady Mechanic''. Fimu lẹ che wa ni awards yi [[New York Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2015/08/aljazeera-set-to-release-its-my-nigeria-series-on-24th-august-2015-feat-basket-mouth-deola-sagoe-kate-henshaw-3-others/|title=Al Jazeera Set to Release Its ‘My Nigeria’ Series on 24th August 2015|website=[[BellaNaija]]|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://woman.ng/2017/05/my-nigeria-sandra-aguebor-lady-mechanic-wins-silver-at-new-york-festivals/|title=My Nigeria – Sandra Aguebor: Lady Mechanic Wins Silver At New York Festivals|date=18 May 2017|website=Woman.ng|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Ma mu Aguebor du da gwo ki defu am'ibo ku ja nyu COWLSO award, uña ki gọmẹti eyi [[Lagos State]] wa chanẹ efu ọdọ 1974 to du ku ma neke dojima nwu ẹnẹ du ki che kwu adu ma'nyu nwu "social welfare eyi state".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|title=Lady Mechanic Initiative: Edo Ambassador, Sandra Aguebor to receive Inspirational Woman Award|date=2017-08-04|website=Edo State government|access-date=2017-11-01|archive-date=11 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171111152103/http://www.edostate.gov.ng/lady-mechanic-initiative-edo-ambassador-sandra-aguebor-to-receive-inspirational-woman-award/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://citybusinessnews.com/lady-mechanic-sandra-aguebor-gets-cowlso-award/|date=5 August 2017|title=Lady Mechanic, Sandra Aguebor gets COWLSO award|website=citybusinessnews.com|accessdate=30 October 2019}}</ref> ma mu inspirational woman eyi ọdọ lẹ du nwu , ẹnẹ ki du nwu chi [[Dolapo Osinbajo]] kpai Gọbina [[Akinwunmi Ambode]], ki nwa ka ki ni Aguebor chi ẹnẹ ki du ẹnwu ki meju du chi ẹnwu arida ọmẹmẹlẹ yi ojanẹ ki chi amibo ọnẹkẹlẹ gba nyu ọwọ gba.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://autojosh.com/lady-mechanic-mrs-sandra-aguebor-gets-award-ambode-photos/|title=Lady Mechanic, Mrs. Sandra Aguebor Gets Inspirational Award From Ambode (Photos)|website=autojosh.com|access-date=2017-11-01}}</ref> Gọmẹti Nigeria nwọ di award nwu gẹ award eyi ku ma dọki "merit award" lẹ.<ref name="one">{{Cite news|url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/08/abandoned-switzerland-residency-lady-mechanic-job/|title=I abandoned Switzerland residency for lady mechanic job|date=3 August 2014|newspaper=Vanguard|location=Nigeria|first=Akintayo|last=Eribake|access-date=30 October 2019}}</ref> Ina kọla nwu ''[[Vanguard (Nigeria)|Vanguard]]'' adiko ki ma na chi uche eyi ache tanẹ onobulẹ mi 50 ku ma meju e nwi ẹnwu ebije che, Aguebor wa du teju gede kakini i che kọ onẹ mi 700 ku ma nwẹ nwu ebije che tule alo mẹ. I che nọkọ kpai amọma.<ref name="one" /> == Ẹtẹ nwu == {{reflist}} == Ale t'ọdọda == {{wikiquote}} pdi4insobtpyo7zsgrmudebhbt4evkq