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May 16, 2023

Nigeria needs more women integration in politics

Source: Vanguard

The United States, US Department of States exchange program, International Visitors Leadership Program Alumni Association Nigeria (IVLPAAN), has canvassed for the integration of women in the nation’s political space.

This is coming against the backdrop of limited women’s participation in Nigerian politics.

They argued that six countries in Africa have over 40 per cent of their parliaments occupied by women, but in Nigeria it is a far cry.

Click here to read the full article published by Vanguard on 16 May 2023.

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Author
Vera Anyagafu & Prince Okafor
Publisher
Vanguard

The United States, US Department of States exchange program, International Visitors Leadership Program Alumni Association Nigeria (IVLPAAN), has canvassed for the integration of women in the nation’s political space.

This is coming against the backdrop of limited women’s participation in Nigerian politics.

They argued that six countries in Africa have over 40 per cent of their parliaments occupied by women, but in Nigeria it is a far cry.

Click here to read the full article published by Vanguard on 16 May 2023.

Region
Author
Vera Anyagafu & Prince Okafor
Publisher
Vanguard

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