A business Magnate, Mrs. Funmilayo Waheed-Adekojo, has purchased her expression of interest and nomination forms to contest the governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo state

Wahed-Adekojo who doubles as an Engineer, picked the form on Wednesday at APC national headquarters in Abuja

Waheed-Adekojo is the first to purchase the forms ahead of the party’s primary election.

Speaking at the Party’s Secretariat, Funmilayo, Adekojo expressed confidence that she would win the party's ticket and would tailor her campaign inline with the guidelines

She said, “I am confident that I will secure the nomination as the party's candidate and emerge victorious in the Ondo State Governorship Election. This is an opportune moment for women to showcase their leadership abilities and make a significant impact in politics. With determination and support, I am ready to lead the way and bring about positive change for the people of Ondo State.”

“As a woman, I recognize the importance of representation and diversity in governance. I am committed to amplifying the voices of women and addressing the unique challenges they face. By promoting gender equality and inclusivity, we can build a stronger and more prosperous Ondo State for all its residents.”

“My candidacy symbolizes a shift towards a more inclusive and progressive political landscape. By breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes, I aim to inspire future generations of women to pursue their ambitions fearlessly. Together, we can build a brighter future where every individual, regardless of gender, has the opportunity to thrive.”

Adekojo was warmly received, on behalf of the National Working Committee by Alhaji Suleiman Argungu and others.

Ahead of men? 😀