The Chairman and CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has urged Nigerian women to actively participate in politics to shape national discourse and contribute meaningfully to the country’s development.
Dabiri-Erewa made the appeal while delivering a keynote address at the 2026 International Women’s Day celebration organised by Zenith Bank at the Civic Centre, Lagos.
Speaking on the theme, “Take It, You Own It,” she encouraged women to support one another and work collectively towards nation-building, stressing that unity and collaboration among women would strengthen their voices in leadership and governance.
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