Popular Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has announced herself as the President-General of the Single Mothers’ Association, declaring an end to the stigma often associated with single motherhood.
The actress made the declaration during the birthday celebration of her colleague, Lola Alao, in a moment that has since gone viral on social media.
In a trending video from the event, Iyabo Ojo said society’s perception of single mothers has significantly changed, noting that they are now celebrated for their strength and achievements.
“Gone are the days when being a single mother was a stigma,” she said, adding that children raised by single mothers are now excelling and contributing positively to society.
The actress further stated that single mothers are increasingly being respected and valued, stressing that many men now seek committed relationships with them.
“If a man leaves you, another man will accept you,” she said, before declaring, “I am now the President-General of the Single Mothers’ Association.”
Her comments have sparked widespread reactions online, with many praising her for empowering single mothers and challenging long-held stereotypes.
