Let’s not overlook the incredible Barrister Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, fondly known as “Mama Onboard.” She stands out as the only female contender in the 2023 APC presidential race, displaying her unwavering commitment to the party and its future.
In a display of profound respect and admiration, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye gracefully forfeited her own presidential ambition to endorse and support Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. She made this selfless decision during the pivotal delegates’ convention, a momentous event leading up to the much-anticipated 2023 general election.
As the seventh aspirant to step down in favor of the esteemed Jagaban of Borgu, Uju demonstrated her strong belief in the leadership and vision of Tinubu. Her endorsement of the former Lagos State governor was driven by a cherished fatherly relationship, one that transcends mere politics.
Beyond her role in politics, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye is a prominent businesswoman with interests in real estate and education. Her entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to these sectors have earned her respect and admiration among her peers and the wider community.
Her gesture of support and unity within the APC speaks volumes about her character and commitment to the greater good. Uju’s selflessness sets an inspiring example for aspiring leaders, highlighting the importance of putting the collective welfare above personal ambitions.
In the race for the APC’s presidential nomination, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye’s presence and principled decision serve as a reminder of the significance of women’s leadership and their invaluable contributions to Nigeria’s political landscape.
