2023: APC Gets First Female Presidential Aspirant
The All Progressives Congress APC got its first female presidential aspirant on Thursday as Ms Uju Ohanenye bought the party’s Expression of Interest and Nomination forms in Abuja.
THECONSCIENCENG reports that Ohanenye told newsmen after picking the forms that male aspirants in the race would not succeed in intimidating her.
“My fear is that men will want to muscle me out, but I am standing firmly for the people I am here to protect.
“They will want to push me over, but I cannot be intimidated. I have been emboldened,’’ she said.
APC’s Form cost 100 million naira,however, Female aspirants, youths and persons with disability vying for any elective office on the platform of the party are to pay 50 per cent of the cost.
Ohanenye said, like the male presidential aspirants, she had what it would take to lead the country to the next phase of development.
She said she would withdraw from the race for any Presidential aspirant in the APC with the vision and desire to address growing poverty and insecurity in the country.
The Presidential aspirant stressed, however, that as a mother, she had the magic wand to do things better.
