NEWS Oluremi Tinubu urges increased women participation in politics, nation building
Source: Niegrian Pilot
First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has emphasized the importance of inclusive political participation, calling for increased women’s representation in nation-building efforts.
Sen. Tinubu made the call during the 774 Explode Programme; an empowerment initiative organized by the Office of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, themed, “Enhancing Gender Space in Politics”, which took place at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub in Benin City.
Represented by the Minister of Women Affairs, Hon. Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, Sen. Tinubu celebrated women’s invaluable contributions in nation building and growth.
Senator Tinubu joined forces with key stakeholders, including the Coordinator, Office of the Edo State First Lady, Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo Anani; Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Chief Bisi Idaomi Esq.; and the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, Dr. Mary Alile, to advocate for increased women’s representation in politics.
The event aimed to address the cultural and systemic barriers that limit women’s participation in governance. The dignitaries emphasized the need for economic empowerment, reserved political seats for women, and inclusive policies to ensure gender equality and stronger nation-building.
First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has emphasized the importance of inclusive political participation, calling for increased women’s representation in nation-building efforts.
Sen. Tinubu made the call during the 774 Explode Programme; an empowerment initiative organized by the Office of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, themed, “Enhancing Gender Space in Politics”, which took place at the Victor Uwaifo Creative Hub in Benin City.
Represented by the Minister of Women Affairs, Hon. Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, Sen. Tinubu celebrated women’s invaluable contributions in nation building and growth.
Senator Tinubu joined forces with key stakeholders, including the Coordinator, Office of the Edo State First Lady, Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo Anani; Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Chief Bisi Idaomi Esq.; and the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, Dr. Mary Alile, to advocate for increased women’s representation in politics.
The event aimed to address the cultural and systemic barriers that limit women’s participation in governance. The dignitaries emphasized the need for economic empowerment, reserved political seats for women, and inclusive policies to ensure gender equality and stronger nation-building.