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Oluremi Odunsi
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Oluremi Oluwalogbon Odunsi (born 13 October 1968) is a Nigerian entrepreneur, philanthropist, and female empowerment advocate. She is the founder and CEO of Eridan Group.
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I stand before you today with a full heart and open hands. My name is Oluremi Oluwalogbon Odunsi from Ward F. I spent my formative years right here in Kosofe. This is where life shaped me, and where I built my businesses. This place is not just my constituency; it is my home, a place very dear to my heart.
As a young girl, I would sit by the roadside watching my father work diligently. I saw dozens of containers being offloaded and witnessed men and women sweating together, helping one another, and laughing together.
That is how Kosofe raised me—with honor and dignity. Those childhood memories taught me the importance of hard work, unity, and treating every individual with dignity and respect.
We have exceptionally brilliant young individuals in Kosofe—gifted minds filled with ideas, creativity, innovation, and leadership potential.
Many of them simply need a system that recognises their gifts early, nurtures their talents, guides them properly and gives them the opportunity to thrive.
Through Threefold Impact, an NGO I founded long before any political office was in view, we have trained and empowered over 4,000 young people and women with marketable skills, including tailoring, catering, makeup, photography, digital skills and entrepreneurship,”
“Many of them are now running their own businesses and feeding their families.
“If you honour me with this ticket and your votes, I will take your voice to the House of Representatives. I will fight for two modern Digital Skills and Enterprise Centres right here in Kosofe to train at least 10,000 youths with skills for today’s world, so they can start businesses and create jobs.
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Category:Women activists from Nigeria
Category:Women's rights activists
Category:1968 births
Category:Women born in the 1960s
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