Minister of women affairs, Pauline Tallen has stated that Nigerian women must re-strategize to ensure all female ticket bearers succeed in the 2023 general election.
This was contained in a statement released on Monday by the minister.
According to Tallen, the just concluded party primary elections were an opportunity for Nigerian women to raise the number of female candidates in elective positions.
According to her, the ministry is making efforts to ensure that all female candidates nominated for various positions are successful in the 2023 general election.
She congratulated all women ticket bearers in the concluded primaries, adding that it is time to intensify efforts to sustain victory in 2023.
“The just concluded political parties primaries in Nigeria was another opportunity for us to increase the number of women vying for elective positions ahead of the 2023 General Elections. I see this as an outing that must spur Nigerian Women to keep pushing until something positive happens,” the statement reads.
“Given the experiences of the past, concerted efforts were made by the federal ministry of women affairs working with the office of the first lady of the federal republic of Nigeria, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari supported by Dolapo Osinbajo, wife of the vice president and various women groups to shore up the number of women candidates.
Minister of women affairs, Pauline Tallen has stated that Nigerian women must re-strategise to ensure all female ticket bearers succeed in the 2023 general election.
This was contained in a statement released on Monday by the minister.
According to Tallen, the just concluded party primary elections were an opportunity for Nigerian women to raise the number of female candidates in elective positions.
According to her, the ministry is making efforts to ensure that all female candidates nominated for various positions are successful in the 2023 general election.
She congratulated all women ticket bearers in the concluded primaries, adding that it is time to intensify efforts to sustain victory in 2023.
“The just concluded political parties primaries in Nigeria was another opportunity for us to increase the number of women vying for elective positions ahead of the 2023 General Elections. I see this as an outing that must spur Nigerian Women to keep pushing until something positive happens,” the statement reads.
“Given the experiences of the past, concerted efforts were made by the federal ministry of women affairs working with the office of the first lady of the federal republic of Nigeria, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari supported by Dolapo Osinbajo, wife of the vice president and various women groups to shore up the number of women candidates.
