President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to prioritizing the welfare, rights, and causes of women in Nigeria. In a statement commemorating International Women's Day, Tinubu, through his media aide Ajuri Ngelale, acknowledged the pivotal role of women in the nation's development and growth. Describing women as the nation's pivot, Tinubu highlighted their resilience, strength, courage, and ingenuity across various disciplines.
The President emphasized that Nigerian women are indispensable to the country's greatness and success. Aligning with this year's International Women's Day theme, 'Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,' Tinubu outlined his administration's initiatives focused on educating and empowering women. The statement emphasized the inclusion of women in governance and ensuring their active participation across all sectors of the economy.
Tinubu's administration is dedicated to investing in the education of the girl child and implementing inclusive programs that empower women in knowledge, science, technology, research, and innovation. The President's commitment reflects a strategic vision for advancing gender equality and fostering the active involvement of women in shaping the future of the nation.