Nigerian women push for 'Special Seats Bill' to boost political representation

Nigerian women push for 'Special Seats Bill' to boost political representation

[France 24 - Africa] - 24/09/2025
Hundreds of women from across the country gathered in the Nigerian capital this week in support of those leading a push to introduce a quota for female legislators. Currently, only four out of 109 senators and 16 out of 360 House of Representatives members are women. The Special Seats Bill (…)
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