Uju Ohanenye Biography, Education, Career, Controversies, and Net Worth
Uju Ohanenye has had a diverse and successful career in law, entrepreneurship, and politics:
At a young age, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye displayed her entrepreneurial spirit by publishing magazines centered on courts and legal education. She authored and published a book called ‘Eze Chidi and His 7 Wives,’ which gained recognition and even found its way to international markets.
She founded Kenuj Investment Limited, a company with interests in various sectors, including real estate. Her company owns upscale housing estates in cities like the US, Lagos, Abuja, and Owerri. She also serves as the Managing Director/CEO of Kenuj O2 Malls in Abuja and Owerri.
Uju Kennedy Ohanenye extended her influence into the media industry as the Executive Producer of the Kenuj Love Drops TV Show. This showcases her multifaceted approach to business and entertainment.
Uju Kennedy Ohanenye is known for her philanthropic efforts, establishing health centers and skill development centers in remote areas of various states in Nigeria, including Kogi, Kaduna, Kano, Imo, and Anambra. She has consistently shown her commitment to the welfare of the less fortunate, disabled individuals, students, and widows.
Although she is a newcomer to the political arena, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye’s passion for her country led her to be a card-carrying member of the All Progressive Congress (APC). She actively supported her party through the use of her malls in Owerri and Abuja as campaign offices during various political campaigns.
Uju Kennedy Ohanenye created history by becoming the first woman to run for president of Nigeria under the APC. In 2022, she contested for the APC Presidential Ticket, making her the only female candidate in the race. During the 2023 APC presidential campaign, she was appointed as the Vice Chairperson of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council in the South East geopolitical Zone.
Uju Kennedy Ohanenye is a member of professional bodies like the Institute of Loan and Risk Management as well as the Institute of Information and Strategy Management.
