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Monday, July 24, 2023
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Analysis: concerns as women’s representation in Nigerian parliament declines after 2023 elections
Premium Times
Nigeria’s estimated population of over 200 million people makes it the most populous nation in Africa. Women and girls comprise 49.32 per cent of that population. However, you are unlikely to notice this in the political life of the country...
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Monday, July 17, 2023
Appointments: association advocates more women in public offices
Voice of Nigeria
The Association of Corporate Governance Professionals of Nigeria (ACGPN) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu and state governors to ensure increased women representation into public offices in their political appointments. The association’s...
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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Editorial / Opinion Piece / Blog Post
Affirmative action for women in politics
This Day Live
Which country ever short-changes itself the way Nigeria does? We approach every major election by constructively eliminating more than 50% of our potent population (women) from the contest. Which country goes to war by first killing off 50% of its...
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Aisha Buhari calls for inclusion of more women in politics in Nigeria - Credits: the New telegraph
Friday, January 21, 2022
Aisha Buhari calls for inclusion of more women in politics in Nigeria
The New Telegraph
The First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has called for more concerted actions toward better recognition of the contributions that women make in national development.  According to a statement by her spokesman, Aliyu Abdullahi, Aisha said power-sharing...
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Thursday, February 14, 2019
A candidate’s message for Nigerian politics: Make way for women
CS Monitor
As she made her way along a lumpy dirt road clutching a stack of her own campaign flyers, Zainab Umar considered the odds against her. In the entire 40-year history of the local House of Assembly here, in the most populous state in Nigeria’s north,...
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Friday, October 17, 2008
Africa Women's Political Leadership
This group is open to all women who wish to discuss women's political participation in sub-Saharan Africa. The Club of Madrid African Women Leaders Project brought together women from Nigeria, Uganda and Sierra Leone in a conference in Brussels in...
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Friday, September 07, 2007
Guide / Training Material
Against Violence Against Women
This guide describes violence against women, how it occurs, and where women should seek remedy against it. It provides examples of violence against women in Nigeria and the existing legal framework around each type of described violent act.
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