
I’m the ‘President General of Single Mothers’ – Iyabo Ojo Declares
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Iyabo Ojo has proudly described herself as the “president general of single mothers,” a statement that has sparked widespread reactions across social media.
The outspoken actress made the remark while reflecting on her personal journey as a single mother, highlighting the strength, sacrifice, and resilience required to raise children independently. Iyabo Ojo, who has often spoken candidly about her life experiences, said the title reflects her pride in overcoming challenges and standing as a voice for single mothers.
According to her, single motherhood should not be seen as a limitation or a source of shame, but rather as a testament to strength and responsibility. She encouraged women in similar situations to embrace their journeys and remain confident in their ability to succeed.
Iyabo Ojo has raised her two children in the public eye, frequently celebrating their achievements and crediting discipline, faith, and hard work for her family’s progress. Her comment has resonated with many women, especially single mothers who see her as a symbol of perseverance.
While reactions online have been mixed, with some applauding her confidence and others debating the choice of words, the statement has once again placed conversations around single motherhood and societal perception in the spotlight.

