Furthermore, should the bill be passed into law, the State Houses of Assembly will also get three special seats per state exclusively for women.
“This is evidenced in the most recent Inter-Parliamentary Union ranking of women in parliaments where Nigeria ranks 179 out of 187 Countries Worldwide. Eritrea is the only African Country ranked lower than Nigeria and this is because there have not been national elections since its independence in 1993.
Previous attempts to pass the 35 per cent affirmative action failed in the House. In the 8th Assembly, the constitution alteration bill to ensure 35 per cent of political offices were reserved for women was rejected by the National Assembly.
Women like Remi Tinubu right😒
Can that be possible for our womens'? Because those mens' out there has took it as if it's their family chieftaincy position...