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President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt appreciation to Nigerian women on the occasion of this year’s International Women’s Day.
In a statement released by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu acknowledged the pivotal role of women in the nation-building process, emphasizing their indispensable contribution to Nigeria’s development, growth, and overall greatness.
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Undoubtedly, Nigerian women have exhibited exceptional qualities across various disciplines and fields, serving as a testament to their resilience, strength, courage, and ingenuity.
President Tinubu highlighted their standout achievements as a demonstration of women’s unwavering commitment to hope, possibilities, and progress, not only within the nation but on a global scale.
The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, ‘Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,’ aligns seamlessly with President Tinubu’s administration’s policy initiatives.
He emphasized the importance of educating and empowering women, not just through inclusive governance but also by ensuring their active participation in the development process across all sectors of the economy.
President Tinubu underscored the administration’s focus on investing in the education of the girl child, fostering inclusive programs, and initiatives that empower women in the realms of knowledge, science, technology, research, and innovation. The goal is to ensure that women remain integral voices in shaping the nation’s future.
Celebrating Nigerian women on this significant occasion, President Bola reassured them that his administration will consistently prioritize their welfare, protect their rights, and champion their causes.
This commitment reflects the administration’s dedication to advancing the status and influence of women in the country.