{"id":44664,"date":"2020-11-14T17:49:46","date_gmt":"2020-11-14T16:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=44664"},"modified":"2020-11-14T17:49:46","modified_gmt":"2020-11-14T16:49:46","slug":"nawoj-minister-of-women-affairs-advocates-increase-of-women-participation-in-governance-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/nawoj-minister-of-women-affairs-advocates-increase-of-women-participation-in-governance-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"NAWOJ: Minister Of Women Affairs Advocates Increase Of Women Participation In Governance, Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Minister of Women Affairs,\u00a0 Mrs. Pauline Tallen has called for the inclusion and increase of women participation in governance and politics at all level.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>She made the call at the 10th Triennial delegate conference of NAWOJ holding at the Hon. Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi International Conference Centre,\u00a0 Minna the Niger State capital.<\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-44665\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/download-4-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/download-4-1.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/download-4-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/download-4-1-125x125.jpeg 125w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/download-4-1-110x110.jpeg 110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Represented by a veteran broadcaster, Moji Makonjola the Minister,\u00a0 said she will be glad to see women in Nigeria producing Vice President of Nigeria and other important positions in 2023\u00a0 general polls .<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Mrs.\u00a0 Pauline Tallen who frowned at the way\u00a0 in which gender based violence has become endemic\u00a0 \u00a0in the country,\u00a0 would want Women Journalists to rise to the occasion to change the ugly trend.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The State Governor Alhaji\u00a0 Abubakar Sani Bello reminded leadership of NAWOJ that the only redeeming strategy for attaining their rightful\u00a0 places in contemporary Nigeria was for them to imbibe the virtues of honesty and renewed commitment in actualizing their dreams.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Represented by his deputy, Alhaji Ahmed Mohammed Ketso the governor would also want the incoming Exco of NAWOJ to redouble their efforts\u00a0 in fighting for the rights and privileges of their members regardless of religious or cultural differences.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>National Chairman of NUJ,\u00a0 Comrade Chris Isiguzo who commended maturity of delegates to\u00a0 &#8220;Niger 2020&#8221;,\u00a0 said, &#8220;the union will continue to support and assist NAWOJ to succeed at all times&#8221;.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In his\u00a0 goodwill message,\u00a0 the Emir of Minna, His Royal Highness\u00a0 Alhaji\u00a0 Umar Faruk Bahago,\u00a0 represented by the Tambarin Minna, Alhaji\u00a0 Mohammed She pleaded with Women Journalists to use the power of their pen to impress on federal government to commence rehabilitation of bad roads in Niger state.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>NAWOJ Chairperson Niger State chapter Mrs.\u00a0 Mary Noel Berje commended all those who have contributed to the success of the 10th\u00a0 Triennial Delegate Conference of NAWOJ and advised delegates to sustain the tempo.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>National Wires Correspondent in Minna gathered\u00a0 that the Theme of the Conference is &#8220;Female Journalists in Contemporary Nigeria&#8221; which has witnessed paper presentation by a veteran broadcaster Mrs Euginia Abu.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Women Affairs,\u00a0 Mrs. Pauline Tallen has called for the inclusion and increase of women participation in governance and politics at all level.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":33564,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[3145],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-44664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news","tag-nawoj"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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