Nigeria's House of Representatives considers "Seat Reservation Bill" to reserve seats for women in the National Assembly.
Nigeria's House of Representatives is considering the "Seat Reservation Bill" sponsored by Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu, which aims to reserve seats for women in the National Assembly. This bill seeks to amend the Constitution of Nigeria to provide special seats for women in the legislature, addressing the need for gender equality and inclusiveness, as women and girls comprise 49.32% of the population.
June 01, 2024
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