The Obobanyi of Obeiba in Kogi State, Chief Samuel Rufus Onimisi, has hailed President Bola Tinubu, for nominating, whom he described a beloved mother of Obeiba, Uju Kennedy, for a ministerial position.
He described Kennedy, a lawyer, as a remarkable individual whose exceptional qualities have left an indelible mark on the hearts of the people of Obeiba and beyond.
Her dedication to the welfare of the less privileged, her unwavering commitment to national development, and her detribalized nature have set her apart as a true icon of compassion and service, Chief Onimisi added in a statement.
The statement, which was released through a community leader, Garba Raji reads: “We, the people of Obeiba, hold Barr Uju Kennedy in the highest regard for her extraordinary act of generosity when she provided our community with a much-needed health center.
‘’During a time when access to proper healthcare was scarce, her benevolent gesture illuminated a ray of hope in the lives of our people. The health center stands today as a living testament to her unwavering commitment to uplifting communities and improving the quality of life for all.
‘’Her hardworking nature and tireless efforts have been evident in her numerous accomplishments, both professionally and in service to humanity. As a detribalized leader, Barr Uju Kennedy’s vision transcends boundaries, uniting people from diverse backgrounds for the greater good of our nation.
‘’To His Excellency, President Bola Tinubu, we extend our sincere gratitude for recognizing the exceptional qualities of Barr Uju Kennedy and selecting her for a ministerial portfolio. Your visionary leadership gives us hope for a brighter future for Nigeria, and we are confident that under your guidance, our nation will continue to thrive.
‘’As the Obobanyi of Obeiba, I join hands with the people of Obeiba and the entire Ihima community to pledge our unwavering support for Barr Uju Kennedy in her new role as a minister. We believe that her presence in the upcoming cabinet will pave the way for remarkable progress and positive changes that will benefit all Nigerians.
‘’Once again, I express my heartfelt thanks to President Bola Tinubu for this deserving nomination, and I pray for Barr Uju Kennedy’s continued success in her noble endeavors for the betterment of our beloved nation’’, Chief Onimisi said.