Women of the Oyo North Senatorial District have extended heartfelt appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for advancing the cause of women by supporting the emergence of Mrs. Hannah Olawumi Ogunesan as the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate for Oyo North.
In a statement issued on behalf of women across the district made available to newsmen, the group described the President’s endorsement of Mrs. Ogunesan as a bold and historic stride toward inclusive governance, gender equity, and the empowerment of women in leadership.
They noted that Mrs. Ogunesan’s candidacy marks a significant milestone in the political history of Oyo North, where women have long contributed to the growth and electoral success of political parties but have often been underrepresented in elective positions.
“We are delighted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has once again demonstrated his commitment to fairness, inclusion, and the empowerment of women. Through the emergence of Mrs. Hannah Olawumi Ogunesan, the hopes and aspirations of countless women across Oyo North have been renewed,” the statement read.
The group highlighted Mrs. Ogunesan’s proven record of service, dedication to community development, and commitment to the progress of the district, describing her as a worthy representative of the aspirations of women and young people.
They further pledged unwavering support for the APC and its candidates in the forthcoming elections, assuring the party of their continued grassroots mobilization across the district.
In addition, the women commended the leadership of the APC in Oyo State and all stakeholders who played vital roles in ensuring that capable and competent individuals emerged to represent the party.
Concluding their statement, the women prayed for President Tinubu’s continued success in leading Nigeria and expressed confidence that his administration would create even greater opportunities for women’s participation in governance and nation-building.
