Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohaneye has spoken up after her dismissal as a minister by Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Cyber Reporters Report.
Recall that on Wednesday, October 23, Tinubu dismissed five ministers and appointed seven more.
The five sacked ministers are Uju-Ken Ohanenye, the former minister of Women Affairs; Lola Ade-John, the former minister of Tourism; Tahir Mamman, the minister of Education; Abdullahi Gwarzo, minister of state, Housing and Urban Development, and Jamila Ibrahim, minister of Youth Development.
Barr Ohanenye’s dismissal surprised many, who noted that she had been active as Minister of Women Affairs.
Ohanenye took to X today, October 24, to react to her dismissal.
She wrote: “LETTER OF APPRECIATION
“I write to express my sincere gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the opportunity to serve as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It has been an honor and a privilege to contribute to the development of our Nation.
“I would also like to extend my heartfelt thanks to Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, for her invaluable guidance and support during my tenure as Minister of Women Affairs. Her kindness and encouragement have been instrumental to my success.
“To the people of Nigeria, I am deeply grateful for your unwavering support. Your trust and confidence in me have been a constant source of inspiration.
“I remain committed to serving my country and will continue to do my utmost to contribute to its progress and prosperity.”