On International Women’s Day, Dr. Uche Ogah sends a heartfelt tribute to women, celebrating their resilience and brilliance. His message, calling them ‘amazons, jewels, and women of valor,’ has resonated widely. Read the full details.

Renowned businessman and former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uchechukwu Sampson Ogah (PhD, CON, FCA), has sent a resounding message of solidarity and admiration to women on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
In a heartfelt statement marking the globally recognized day, Ogah extended his warmest congratulations to women, acknowledging their strength, resilience, and invaluable contributions to society.
Describing women as “distinguished amazons, jewels, and women of valor,” Ogah celebrated their unwavering dedication to family, career, and nation-building. He urged them to continue shining like “a zillion stars in the galaxy,” reinforcing his belief in their limitless potential and impact.
“As you celebrate on this auspicious day, I stand boldly with you as always,” Ogah declared, emphasizing his enduring support for women’s empowerment and progress.
Ogah’s tribute aligns with his long-standing advocacy for women’s rights, economic empowerment, and leadership inclusion. Throughout his career, he has championed policies and initiatives aimed at enhancing opportunities for women in business, governance, and entrepreneurship. His message resonated deeply with many, sparking discussions on the role of influential figures in advancing gender equality.
International Women’s Day, celebrated annually on March 8, serves as a platform to recognize the achievements of women across various sectors while calling for gender parity. The theme for this year’s celebration underscores the need for inclusion, equity, and sustained efforts toward breaking barriers that hinder women’s progress.
Ogah’s message comes at a time when conversations around women’s empowerment are gaining traction in Nigeria and beyond. His words have been widely shared and appreciated by women from different walks of life who see his recognition as a validation of their daily struggles and triumphs.
Beyond the celebratory tone, Ogah’s statement subtly calls on policymakers, corporate leaders, and individuals to deepen their commitment to creating a society where women thrive without limitations. His message serves as a reminder that true progress lies in collective action to support and uplift women at all levels.
As women across the world mark this special day, Ogah’s resounding tribute stands as an encouragement for them to keep breaking barriers, achieving greatness, and inspiring generations to come.