Nigeria Cannot Make Sustainable Progress If We Continue Leaving Women – Obi
Former governor of Anambra State and Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has said that Nigeria cannot make sustainable progress if the nation does not begin to prioritize the place of women.
Addressing an audience at the Voice Of Women Conference which held at the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Conference Centre in Abuja on Tuesday, Obi noted that women are pivotal in the transformation of the nation.
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“This country cannot make sustainable progress if we continue to leave 50% of the population, which are women behind.
“As Presidential Candidates speak to Nigerian Women from across the country at this event, it is good for the women to listen to what we have to say and then look at what we did before now – our respective antecedents – when we had the opportunity to bring them to the leadership table.
