Women in Leadership, Political Candidates, Nigerian Elections, Gender Equality in Politics, Political Parties in Nigeria, Women Empowerment, Historical Political Figures, Challenges in Politics, Political Campaigns, Women's Representation in Government
Newswatch . 10 December 1990 . Pg 32
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The article discusses the increasing involvement of women in Nigerian politics, highlighting the ambitions of several prominent female political figures. Sarah Jubril, a determined candidate for the presidency in 1992, aims to become Nigeria's first female president, while Lizzy Ajufo seeks the vice-presidency, advocating for women's exclusive access to this role. Tokunbo Dosunmu, a medical doctor and daughter of a political icon, faces challenges but remains a strong contender for governance in Lagos State. The piece emphasizes the growing momentum of women in politics, despite the obstacles they face, and notes a record increase in women winning elections at various levels.
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