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Views: Visits 7 By Olasunkanmi Akoni Ahead of the 2023 general elections, women in the All Progressives Congress, APC, have called for adequate inclusion in both elective and appointive positions in governance in line with the recommendation of 30 per cent affirmative action and National Gender Policy, NGP. The group, therefore, urged President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to assent to the bill promoting women representation and inclusion in politics  across the board in the 2023 general elections saying, “the time to demand to be heard is now.” Participants, who made the call at the weekend during a consultative forum tagged: “Inclusion of APC Women in elective positions: Lagos State As a pacesetter,” held in Ikoyi, Lagos, insisted that women inclusion in policy formulation is important, adding that women are empathic and can provide the needed solutions to the nation’s challenges.

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