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The member, representing Oluyole Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has said it is difficult to ignore the current low representation of women in Nigerian politics.  She raised her concerns at a one-day roundtable organized by a non-governmental organization, the Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC), in Lagos, on Friday.  The program had as its theme, “Role of parliamentarian in ensuring gender and social inclusion for growth and development.” In her keynote address, Akande-Sadipe noted that Women occupy only a small percentage of seats in...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BRAVE VISAGE, Chinenye Duluoha, also known as Chi-Chi D’SUNSHINE, has decried the neglect of Nigerian women in politics and governance in the country. The certified Health Manager and an Entrepreneur, made the observation from Enugu State, in an online interview with the PEOPLE AND POWER NEWSMAGAZINE. According to her, Nigeria women’s inclusiveness in governance is poor adding that women have made a remarkable input in Nigeria’s political and economic history. She praised Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Late Dora Akunyili, Florence Alakija, Chimamanda Adichie, and others. She...