H.E Prince frank ukonga said at the first IPAC Confrenece in Abuja that under his chairmanship of Edo state IPAC and with his believe and promotion of gender equality has beared good friut and made a record of fielding about 7 female in the 2016 governorship polls which is first of its kind and a record set by him in encouraging all chairmen of political parties in Edo state to feid female candidates in at lleast Deputy governor position while he also took a female as his running mate in the 2016 governorship polls as to lead by example.
On women participation in politics Prince frank Ukonga said that Edo state has made a new record of having most women in the governorship election in the 2016 polls in Nigeria with at least 7 women participating either as governorship candidate or as deputy governor. This represents about 25% representation of women in the Edo governorship polls edging towards the 35% UN and AU recommended and highest in Nigeria so far.
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| Hon Amina Zakari and Hajiya Buhari @ the IPAC Conference. |
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| H.E. Prince frank Ukonga @ the IPAC Conference |
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