NCWS Applauds President Tinubu for Championing Inclusivity, Appointing Women and Youths to Key Roles

Folalumi Alaran in Abuja

The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his strategic focus on inclusivity, gender equity, and youth development in national governance.

The Council specifically highlighted his recent appointments of distinguished individuals, such as Princess Atika Ajana Aliyu and Miss Usoro Akpabio, to lead critical commissions and agencies, calling it a bold step toward empowering women and youths.

In a statement signed by Princess Edna D.D. Azura, National President of the NCWS, the Council emphasized that these appointments go beyond symbolic gestures.

“These decisions are strategic and aim to bring the wealth of experience, competence, and leadership that Nigerian women possess into the highest levels of national service and policy implementation,” she stated.

Princess Azura described the move as a significant milestone in Nigeria’s journey toward sustainable development.

“We view this as a remarkable step toward achieving sustainable development and affirming the vital roles women and youths play in nation-building,” she said.

She further commended Tinubu’s leadership for fostering a progressive, inclusive, and people-centered Nigeria.

“On behalf of the entire Council and Nigerian women nationwide, we express our deep appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his inclusive leadership,” she stated.

She also reaffirmed the Council’s support for the administration’s initiatives and called for continued collaboration to advance gender equity and youth empowerment.

“We reaffirm our support for his administration’s efforts to create a progressive, inclusive, and people-centered Nigeria,” Princess Azura stated, highlighting the Council’s commitment to partnering with the government to achieve these goals.