Pauline Tallen

**Pauline Tallen** OFR (ku ma bi ọjọ ẹkẹjọ efu ochu ejodudu efu ọdọ 1959) ch'ẹnẹ ki arulẹ uja-ibe ki kwi Nigeria ki ch'ukọlọ uña Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development kwefu ọdọ 2019 tefu ọdọ 2023. Efu ọdọ 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari du dago anubi lẹ ki kọ ki chef ambassador efu odọ 2015 todu ku ma ma jẹnwu ma ta ku ma du tẹ ejugede-n manyi i ka ki neke gb'iña lẹ-n yodu ki ma neke che k'ẹñwu du ki cheju ka alimeji senatorial district mẹta ki che state ugbo ki kwo plateau todu ki kwi local government ugbo ki Governor Simon Lalong kwo.

Efu ọdọ 1999, ma du dago uña  Minister of State for Science and Technology nwu president, Olusegun Obasanjo igbele. Efu ọdọ 2007, i ma da arọne governor yi Plateau State manyi onobulẹ ejodudu ki che arọne gọvọnọ yi northern Nigeria. I ñọ dago uña gọvọnọ state ñwu efu ọdọ 2011, ama i jẹ-n ẹnẹ ki jẹ chi Jonah David Jang. I chẹnọ ka efu board of trustees nwi ujọ abo All Progressive Congress, ma du ojima onobulẹ efu ọdọ nwu  todu amẹñwu ki che efu 10th African Icon of Our Generation Award. I chẹnẹ ka efu abo National Agency for Control of Aids (NACA).

## Abakwanẹ Ọlayi nwu kpai ukọchẹ
Tallen kw'efewo Shendam, Ọma Nda Paul Kattiems i che. I gb'ọtakada degree efu sociology kwi University of Jos efu ọdọ 1982.

## Ule Uja-ibe ñwu
Ule uja-ibe Tallen chanẹ efu ọdọ 1976, ẹgba ki chi clerical officer yi Shendam local government council, anubi lẹ ministry of local government affairs.

Efu ọdọ  2011, i tefu Labour Party, taki dago uja-ibe efu state. Ọdọ 1994, ma mu du che councillor efu Plateau State. Ma du chi commissioner efu state abo ku ma du ñwu chi military government alimeji ọdọ 1994 kpai ọdọ 1999.

Efu ọdọ 1999, ma du dago uña  Minister of State for Science and Technology, i mu d'onobulẹ ejodudu ki d'uña minister ẹnẹ ki d'uña lẹ ñwu chi president igbele, Olusegun Obasanjo.

Efu uja ibe ọdọ 2015, i kw'efu ujọ abo PDP taki lo ti ujọ abo APC ẹñwu ki n'ibe kakini amonẹ wewe kp'ẹdọ biẹ. Ama  i kanini i j'umama-n todu ọjọ dọ ñw. 

## Ọlayi nwu
Ọkọ nwu chi John Tallen, ki che chieftain ñwu People's Democratic Party  ki kwu efu ọdọ2017. I n'ọma mẹlu.

Efu ọdọ 2013, Ọma Tallen Ọnẹkẹlẹ du ñwu lo t'unyi ajọ todu ki ma jẹñwu ki na k'ọlọ abẹki lulẹ t'eju alu k'ọda ka-n. i du yi ñwu ma kakini ọma ñwu j'oji iyeli nwu taku ma m'ọma ñwu du t'unyi Iga..

## Uloko
*Merit Award by the National body of the National Council of Women Societies Abuja, for Outstanding contribution to the Development of Women in Nigeria – 1996
*Merit Award by the National Association of Plateau State Students Bauchi Federal Polytechnic for contributions towards the development of Education and Health Care in the State – 1996
*National Merit Award Honours in Science and Technology by the Executive Council of the Nigerian Engineering Scientific Forum – 1 July 2002.
*Merit Award in recognition on contributions to the development of womanhood in our great Nation, Nigeria and also in appreciation of her support for the sustenance of NCWS activities nationwide – 14 July 2001
*Plateau State Youth Council Merit Award in recognition of contribution to the growth and development of Youths in Plateau State Nigeria – 8 December 2002.
*Intra-Continental Media Network, ECOWAS DISTINGUISHED CORPORATE AWARD achievers Gold Award for unparalleled and imperishable contributions to the overall development of Nigeria and the Sub-region in both areas of economy and business. Having left an indelible legacy worthy of emulation by all and sundry.
*Award as Ambassador of National Assignment by the National Unity, Peace and Patriotic Ambassadors Foundation (NUPPAF).
*Award by the Nigerian Community in the US for her Tremendous contribution towards the development of Science and Technology in Nigeria – May 2002
*NBRRI Award in appreciation and recognition of service rendered towards the growth and development of Science and Technology in general and Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute in particular- 24 March 2004.
*Award of Excellence by the National Association of Zumunta USA Inc. Washington D.C – January 2000.
*Award as Model of Peace – Presented by Maryann Music Word Ministries Jos -2007
*Crime Fighter Award 2006/2007-The People Police Award of The Nigerian Police Force
*Award of Excellence as Pride of Mothers by Catholic Women of Nigeria, Abuja- 23 August 2014.
*African Icon of Our Generation Award 2015 (Woman of the Year Award) presented by International Center for Comparative Leadership for Africans and Blacks in Diaspora and Accolade Communications Limited
*Being the International Human Rights Day. Award of Ambassador of "My Body, My Right" (Cervical Cancer Campaign)
*(NCWS) Nigeria in Collaboration with (1 Ykow Global Foundation) Certificate of Merit National Award of Excellence on Service to Humanity. 22 November 2016.
*20 January 2017 by Nigerian Role Models (A Compendium of distinguished Nigeria) Merit Award. The Most Valuable Quintessential Ambassador of the Year Award in our 9th African Leader Par Excellence Award 2016, which was held on 15 December 2016 at Excellence Hotel, Ogba Lagos.
*By Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) Feb. 2017. Nelson Mendela's Africa Patriots Award, as African Patriotic Leader.
*Lifetime Achievement Award By UNDP, 2023.

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