INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: HOW TO ACHIEVE GREATER WOMEN POLITICAL REPRESENTATION ― EKWEREMADU

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Nigerian Tribune

Former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has expressed sadness over the continued collapse of legislative efforts to advance women’s political participation, reiterating that only a fundamental switch to proportional representation in the nation’s electoral system could cure the malaise and guarantee women their deserved place in the governance of the nation. Ekweremadu said the situation was one of his nightmares at the helms of electoral reform and constitution amendment for many years, as there was a clear lack of understanding and political will among the political le…

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