Create worthy legacy, appoint 35% women cabinet, Coalition tasks Buhari
ON JULY 21, 20197:12 PMIN NEWS
By Sola Ogundipe
A coalition of 35 women groups has petitioned President Mohammadu Buhari over the need to appoint cabinet comprising 35 per cent female ministers in fulfillment of the 35 per cent affirmative action.
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A woman wearing Buhari-branded sunglasses
A coalition of 35 women groups has petitioned President Mohammadu Buhari over the need to appoint cabinet comprising 35 per cent female ministers in fulfillment of the 35 per cent affirmative action.
In their petition entitled “35 per cent Female Ministers Will Be a Legacy Worthy of You”, the Coalition, led by the Nigerian Women’s Trust Fund, Women Advocates Research & Documentation Centre, WARDC, and the Women in Politics Forum among others, urged the President to heed the request in national and global interest.
“Mr President, we write to gently remind you of your meeting with female parliamentarians and at the Advocacy Summit of 30 August 2018 where the implementation of 35 per cent affirmative action was raised.
Source:https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07...oint-35-women-cabinet-coalition-tasks-buhari/
ON JULY 21, 20197:12 PMIN NEWS
By Sola Ogundipe
A coalition of 35 women groups has petitioned President Mohammadu Buhari over the need to appoint cabinet comprising 35 per cent female ministers in fulfillment of the 35 per cent affirmative action.
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A woman wearing Buhari-branded sunglasses
A coalition of 35 women groups has petitioned President Mohammadu Buhari over the need to appoint cabinet comprising 35 per cent female ministers in fulfillment of the 35 per cent affirmative action.
In their petition entitled “35 per cent Female Ministers Will Be a Legacy Worthy of You”, the Coalition, led by the Nigerian Women’s Trust Fund, Women Advocates Research & Documentation Centre, WARDC, and the Women in Politics Forum among others, urged the President to heed the request in national and global interest.
“Mr President, we write to gently remind you of your meeting with female parliamentarians and at the Advocacy Summit of 30 August 2018 where the implementation of 35 per cent affirmative action was raised.
Source:https://www.vanguardngr.com/2019/07...oint-35-women-cabinet-coalition-tasks-buhari/
