Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, former minister of women affairs, says President Bola Tinubu is destined to fix Nigeria.
On Wednesday, the president sacked five ministers from his cabinet.
Among the dismissed were Kennedy-Ohanenye; Lola Ade-John, the minister of tourism; and Jamila Bio Ibrahim, minister of youth development.
Tahir Mamman was also relieved of his duty as the minister of education while Abdullahi Muhammad Gwarzo was let go as minister of state, housing and urban development.
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In her reaction to the ouster, Kennedy-Ohanenye had thanked Tinubu for the opportunity to serve as minister.
She added that it has been an honour and privilege to contribute to the development of Nigeria.
In a statement on Saturday, Kennedy-Ohanenye said she would continue to fight for Nigeria alongside Tinubu.
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“This is a test of time, a Highly Spiritual Movement that no Human being can stop,” she wrote.
“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is destined to fix Nigeria and I, Barr Uju Kennedy will fight alongside him to the last. Let’s be optimistic. Nigeria will be great!”
The president had also appointed seven new ministers and reassigned 10 to new portfolios.
The newly appointed ministers will be screened by the senate.
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