Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reaffirmed his support for women’s empowerment and inclusion in governance, marking International Women’s Day with a statement on X.com. He praised Nigerian women for their resilience and contributions to society, emphasizing their vital roles in nation-building.
Atiku also condemned the suppression of women’s voices in leadership, citing the recent suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as an example of gender-based marginalization. He urged for greater representation and the removal of barriers preventing women from fully participating in governance.
