Nigeria: appointive positons serve as entry point for women in politics – Abiodun Essiet
Nigeria: appointive positons serve as entry point for women in politics – Abiodun Essiet
By Rosemary Bassey
By Rosemary Bassey
By Rosemary Bassey
By Rosemary Bassey
There is renewed agitation for more inclusion of women in politics and governance in Nigeria.
The First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has called for more concerted actions toward better recognition of the contributions that women make in national development.
Women groups and Gender Focused Civil society organisation has called for more women participation in the forthcoming FCT area council election.
Women politicians in the country, on Monday in Abuja, unveiled an online resource portal for women seeking elective positions in the 2023 general elections.
A gender-based group, Njikoka Women Association, NWA, in Ezimo, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State, yesterday, identified media sexism as bane of women participation in politics.
By Bolutife Oluwadele
By Bolutife Oluwadele
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has signed into law a bill that makes it mandatory to have at least 35 per cent women appointees in the State Executive Council and other classes of political appointments.