About Folashade Tinubu-Ojo
Folashade Tinubu-Ojo is the Iyaloja General of Nigeria and the first daughter of President Bola Tinubu. She was installed as the Iyaloja General following the death of her grandmother, Abibatu Mogaji, in 2013. The Iyaloja is a powerful traditional title and leader of market women in the Southwestern Nigerian culture.
Key facts about Folashade Tinubu-Ojo:
Role and influence: As Iyaloja General, she coordinates the affairs of market traders and has significant influence over market activities and market women in Nigeria. Her position also allows her to mobilize political support, making her a key figure for political leaders, especially during elections.
Family background: She is the daughter of Nigeria’s current President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In 2013, she inherited the title of Iyaloja General of Lagos and Nigeria from her late grandmother, Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji.
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