Bola Ikulayo Explained

Bola Ikulayo
Honorific-Prefix:	Professor
Birth Date:	2 June 1948
Birth Place:	Ikoro-Ekiti, Southern Region, British Nigeria (now in Ekiti State, Nigeria)
Death Place:	Lagos State, Nigeria
Nationality:	Nigerian

Bola Philomena Ikulayo (2 June 1948 – 24 March 2016) was the first Nigerian female professor of sport psychology and the founder of Sport Psychology of the Association of Nigeria (SPAN).^{[1] [2] [3]}

Early life

Bola Ikulayo was born on 2 June, 1948 in Ikoro-Ekiti, then Southern Region.

Career

She began working as a teacher in 1967 at St. Benedict Catholic Primary School in Igede, Ekiti State.

References

1. Bola Ikulayo (1948–2016). Sidonio. Serpa. Natalia. Stambulova. 2 April 2016. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology. 14. 2. 188–193. Taylor and Francis+NEJM. 10.1080/1612197X.2016.1180748. 183988699 .
2. Web site: 27 November 2013 . Encomiums for Prof Ikulayo at book launch . 22 August 2022 . Vanguard News . en-GB.
3. Web site: IKULAYO. Prof. (Mrs) Philomena Bolail (nee Faladel). Hope. Edet. 9 March 2017.