<strong><em>National Coordinator, Amazons Ms Temitayo Ayodele (right) presents a souvenir to Deputy Secretary of Tinubu/Shetima PCC, Christopher Takna in Abuja on Friday.</em></strong>
Ahead of the flagging off of the campaign for the general election coming up in 2023, one of the support groups for the actualisation of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presidential ambition, the Amazons, has declared its commitment to ensuring that the ruling party, the All Progressive Congress (APC) wins the election.
The Amazons for Tinubu/Shettima, a group of women of like minds, cut across ethnicities, religions and classes in Nigeria, while its membership is spread across the 37 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
The group paid a courtesy call to Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Committee office in Abuja where they were received with fanfare by the Committee’s Deputy Secretary, Christopher Takna.
Led by its National Coordinator, Comrade Temitayo Ayodele, the Amazons told the PCC that they will leave nothing to chance to ensure that Tinubu is elected the next president of Nigeria.
Ms Ayodele said: “Amazons for Tinubu/Shettima ticket is solely a women support group that has the passion to mobilise deep to the grassroots. Amazons for Tinubu/Shettima believes in the APC candidates, Tinubu and Shettima. They are a new instrument that can revive the Nigerian economy and women’s inclusion in the governance of the country. We are proud to be part of this campaign to consolidate the achievements of our great party in moving the country forward.
The national executives of the group include Deputy National Coordinator, Rt. Hon. Amb. Uju Onwudiwe, PhD, Member representing Njaba State Constituency in Imo State House of Assembly (IMHA), National Secretary, Hajia Halima Abubakar, National Publicity Secretary, Chinomnso Iheyinwa Mbakwe, Legal Adviser Barrister Rev. Sally and others.