On March 8, Nigeria joined the rest of the World in marking the International Women’s Day 2018.
The theme for of this International Women’s Day 2018, “Press for Progress” emphasized the need for women around the world to continue to press forward issues relating to gender parity.
Without doubts, the United Nations has done a lot of advocacy with a viewing to protecting women against abuses and empowering them over the years.
In Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development was created in response to the United Nations agreement to establish institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women and women matters.
It is a product of efforts established through a Decree in 1989 giving rise to the National Commission for Women.
Evidently, a former Aviation Minister and current senator representing Anambra North Senatorial District, Senator…
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