Godswill Akpabio, the senate president, says sometimes men should consider stepping aside to enable women take front-row seats in politics. Akpabio spoke on Wednesday in Abuja at an international conference
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Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the house of representatives, says the lower legislative chamber will amend the constitution to “significantly” increase the number of women in the parliament. Abbas spoke on

Femi Gbajabiamila, speaker of the house of representatives, says the national assembly has “fallen short” in its commitment to ensuring adequate representation of women in politics. Gbajabiamlia spoke on Tuesday

Obi Ezekwesili, former minister of education, says women must take party politics seriously. Her statement comes hours after Mary Leonard,

Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, deputy chief whip of the house of representatives, says the country needs a president who is committed to

In what has been hailed as a truly progressive application of constitutional power, in April 2022, Governor Dapo Abiodun of

BY ABOSEDE LEWU Nigeria desperately needs more women in government. The country and its political institutions cannot grow when half