Niger Governor Umaru Bago has pledged that women will occupy all local government vice-chairmanship positions in the forthcoming elections. This initiative aims to empower women and promote their inclusion in governance, challenging the historical marginalization they have faced. Bago emphasizes the importance of women’s contributions to national development and advocates for support from APC stakeholders.
Governor Umaru Bago of Niger has announced that all vice-chairmanship positions in the upcoming local government elections will be filled exclusively by women. This commitment, expressed during a recent address in Minna, reflects his administration’s dedication to enhancing women’s representation in governance.
Governor Bago’s proactive stance to secure vice-chairmanship positions for women is a considerable step towards achieving gender equality in local governance. His call for support from the All Progressives Congress and dedication to breaking leadership barriers denotes a progressive approach to inclusive governance, recognizing the vital role women play in societal advancement.
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