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Nigeria: NGO laments inadequate publicity for women politicians, others

Source: Blueprint

The CEO Women Radio, a non-governmental organization, Toun Okewale Sonaiya, has lamented that female politicians and leaders are not given the adequate media coverage as their male counterparts.

This was part of the submission at a two-day media training for political reporters organized by the Women Radio with support from United Nations Women and the Government of Canada held in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, Thursday. 

She therefore called for adequate and accurate publicity for women even at the instance of gender discrimination, religious bigotry, cultural and traditional factors among other factors militating against them in the society. da held in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, Thursday. 

Click here to read the full article published by Blueprint on 18 November 2022.

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The CEO Women Radio, a non-governmental organization, Toun Okewale Sonaiya, has lamented that female politicians and leaders are not given the adequate media coverage as their male counterparts.

This was part of the submission at a two-day media training for political reporters organized by the Women Radio with support from United Nations Women and the Government of Canada held in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, Thursday. 

She therefore called for adequate and accurate publicity for women even at the instance of gender discrimination, religious bigotry, cultural and traditional factors among other factors militating against them in the society. da held in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, Thursday. 

Click here to read the full article published by Blueprint on 18 November 2022.

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