Jonathan Vows To Empower More Women

Author:
channelsweb
Publisher:
Channels Television
Publication Date:
11 January 2013
Tags:
Governance, Women and Gender, Nigeria

President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged that his Administration will not rest on its oars over the economic and political empowerment of Nigerian women. peaking after being commended by the United Nations Under-Secretary and Executive Director of UN Women, Michelle Bachelet for appointing women to very important positions in the Federal Government, President Jonathan said that he was determined to take women empowerment a step further by working to ensure that more women contest and win future elections in the country.

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