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This Day Live
December 1, 2023
Green Chambers’ Quest for Women Emancipation

Udora Orizu chronicles the noteworthy strides being made by the 10th House of Representatives towards improving women’s political representation and end gender based violence in the country.

The Cable
November 30, 2023
UN partners CDD, seeks more women's political participation in Nigeria

The United Nations Women (UN Women) has called for an increase in women’s political participation in Nigeria.

Imbalanced gender representation in cabinets during Nigeria’s Fourth Republic

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November 28, 2023

Imbalanced gender representation in cabinets during Nigeria’s Fourth Republic

For a country with a significant female population, Nigeria has been poor in ensuring gender parity in elected and appointed leadership positions.

For a country with a significant female population, Nigeria has been poor in ensuring gender parity in elected and appointed leadership positions.

News Agency of Nigeria
November 27, 2023
Nigeria: group advocates enhance women's participation in politics

The League of Women Voters of Nigeria (NILOWV), has expressed concerned over low participation of women in politics and called for urgent measures to reverse the situation.

Daily Trust
November 15, 2023
Nigeria: NILDS seeks more women representation in parliament

The Director General of the Nigeria Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof.

November 8, 2023
ElectHER: without women in politics, Nigeria limiting extent it can develop

ElectHER, a civil society organisation (CSO), says without women in politics, Nigeria is limiting the extent to which it can develop.

November 1, 2023
What Natasha Akpoti’s win means for women in politics

Development Diaries reports that by virtue of the ruling of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, Akpoti-Uduaghan is the first woman in the history of the north-central state to be elected senator.

Include PWD, women in politics to promote good governance– FG told

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October 25, 2023

Include PWD, women in politics to promote good governance– FG told

To promote good governance in Nigeria, a non-governmental organization, Gender Strategy Advancement International, GSAI, has said People with Disabilities, PWD, Women, should be considered in the

To promote good governance in Nigeria, a non-governmental organization, Gender Strategy Advancement International, GSAI, has said People with Disabilities, PWD, Women, should be considered in the