A feminine monarch, Her Highness, Etieka Henrietta Efa Akpera has asserted that the Nigerian political system can’t make good progress till girls are given ample alternative to participate in politics.
Her feedback come forward of the 2024 Worldwide Ladies’s Day, IWD, celebration.
Akpera who’s the village head of Aka Efa within the Calabar Municipality in Cross River State, insisted that ladies must be allowed to participate in policy-making and political management of states and nation.
She additionally argued strongly in opposition to the notion that ladies are normally extra corrupt in authorities than males.
“It’s not true that ladies are extra corrupt than males. Quite the opposite, analysis has confirmed that ladies are extra sincere and great-minded than males in terms of public management
“Ladies are simply accused of corruption as a result of they aren’t near energy. Theirs is lower than the irregularity executed by the male counterpart.
“I feel it’s all about gender discrimination to label girls as corrupt”, she stated.
The monarch claims that the allegations in opposition to girls are to make sure that the few in political positions usually are not heard, including “they need to put girls below.”
In response to her, girls haven’t executed one-third of the chances males do.
She used the chance to warning woman youngsters in opposition to indulging in social media immorality, advising that they focus on their schooling or be taught a commerce to make themselves helpful.
She suggested that woman youngsters should develop with the mentality of changing into breadwinners, not simply permitting their husbands to fend for the households.
