In celebration of International Women’s Day, Hon. Fatimah Arinola Lawal, the member representing Ilorin East constituency at the Kwara State House of Assembly, has marked the occasion with a fervent appeal for more women’s empowerment and gender equality.
Hon. Lawal, known for her unwavering commitment to championing women’s rights and socio-economic advancement, emphasized the need for collective efforts to break barriers hindering women’s progress.
In a statement released and obtained by Just Event Online TV on Friday, on this significant day, she highlighted the importance of recognizing and appreciating the invaluable contributions of women in various spheres of life.
The lawmaker commended the strides made by administration of Mallam AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman CON in promoting gender equality but underscored the persistent challenges that demand sustained advocacy and action.
Hon. Fatimah Arinola Lawal called for increased support systems, educational opportunities, and economic empowerment initiatives to uplift women and enhance their participation in nation-building.
As a representative dedicated to the welfare of her constituents, Hon. Lawal affirmed her commitment to legislative initiatives that prioritize the well-being and empowerment of women. She encouraged collaboration at all levels to create an inclusive society where women can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the development of Ilorin East and Kwara State as a whole.
