Be committed to 2023 poll, INEC, others tell women
INDEPENDENT National Electoral Commission (INEC) and stakeholders have urged women to be committed to 2023 elections.
The stakeholders said Nigeria has qualified women that can win election, adding that they will be given opportunity to contest positions.
Speaking at the Women Aspirants Summit 2022 in Abuja yesterday, INEC’s Director of Gender and Inclusive Department Mrs Blessing Obidegwu said INEC would operate within create a level-playing field for stakeholders, especially women, to participate in the electoral space.
Obidegwu, represented by Habibat Abdulkareem Jato, noted that the commission as a gender responsive government institution, would support actions and advocacy to enhance the electoral system.
