She worked as a teacher before she becoming her state's Commissioner for Women's Affairs.
Other women elected included Folake Olunloyo, Maimunat Adaji, Martha Bodunrin, Betty Okogua-Apiafi, Rose Oko and Nkoyo Toyo.
[3] After the election a film, "“Dreams for Nigeria", was made by the International Republican Institute about leading female Nigerian politicians and Nimota was one of the women chosen.
[4] The film was made to further the Millennium Development Goals and particular the third which relates to gender equality.
The foundation since formation has empowered over 20 people in Ilorin during the covid19 pandemic lockdown.