Former minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye joins Nollywood

Kennedy joined Nollywood a few months after being sacked by President Bola Tinubu.

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The former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has joined the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood.

According to reports gathered, Kennedy joined Nollywood a few months after being sacked by President Bola Tinubu.

The former minister was appointed as minister in August 2023, and removed alongside four others in a cabinet reshuffle on October 23, 2024.

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The 51-year-old politician shifted her focus to filmmaking barely four months after her removal from the cabinet.

Announcing her acting career on her X handle, Kennedy shared a video of her latest project ‘Hatred.’

Kennedy, a lawyer and entrepreneur, joined the All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2015 and emerged as the party’s first female presidential aspirant in 2023, before ultimately withdrawing to support Tinubu.

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