Nigeria’s first female senator in the second republic Senator Franca Afegbua has called on women in the country to rise up against their marginalisation in politics.
Afegbua, who was elected on the platform of the defunct National Party of Nigeria (NPN) in 1983, said the dwindling fortunes of women in the political arena after 36 years was not acceptable.
Speaking in Benin yesterday at a seminar organised to mark her 75th birthday, Afegbua lamented that only seven women out of the 109...
Rise against political marginalisation, women urged - Dailytrust
Afegbua, who was elected on the platform of the defunct National Party of Nigeria (NPN) in 1983, said the dwindling fortunes of women in the political arena after 36 years was not acceptable.
Speaking in Benin yesterday at a seminar organised to mark her 75th birthday, Afegbua lamented that only seven women out of the 109...
Rise against political marginalisation, women urged - Dailytrust