2027: Women leaders rally support for female candidates nationwide
Source: Gazette Nigeria
Women leaders and advocacy groups across Nigeria have intensified calls for greater support for female candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections.
They urged women to unite across political, ethnic and religious lines to boost female representation in elective offices.
The national president of the Women Wing of the Peace Revival and Reconciliation Foundation of Nigeria, Ramatu Tijjani, made this known in Kaduna.
Ms Tijjani congratulated women who emerged victorious in their respective party primaries and appealed to Nigerian women to support female candidates regardless of political affiliation.
She said increasing the number of women in elective positions was essential for strengthening democracy, promoting inclusive governance and accelerating national development.
Women leaders and advocacy groups across Nigeria have intensified calls for greater support for female candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections.
They urged women to unite across political, ethnic and religious lines to boost female representation in elective offices.
The national president of the Women Wing of the Peace Revival and Reconciliation Foundation of Nigeria, Ramatu Tijjani, made this known in Kaduna.
Ms Tijjani congratulated women who emerged victorious in their respective party primaries and appealed to Nigerian women to support female candidates regardless of political affiliation.
She said increasing the number of women in elective positions was essential for strengthening democracy, promoting inclusive governance and accelerating national development.