"We need to break the barrier if we must move forward as a country, there is one thin line of barrier which we need to break and that is the barrier of non-inclusivity of women in politics but how do we include the women in decision making when only 10 percent of women presently own properties in the country,? That is to say that only 10 percent of women are eligible to join politics for now"
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Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye
Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye (born December 23, 1973) is a Nigerian lawyer, entrepreneur, politician, and film producer. She was appointed by President Bola Tinubu as the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development on August 21, 2023.
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