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The women wing of the opposition party, National Rescue Movement have called on Nigerian women to shun deceptive stomach empowerment, and mobilize their people to take political responsibility.
The National Woman leader of the party, Hon Mrs Sola Oluwatunmise made this known yesterday in Abeokuta Ogun state during a town hall meeting, bringing together all women from the four senatorial districts of the state.
Hon Oluwatunmise, who was given a rousing reception by the state executive of the party, led by the state woman leader, ACG (Dr) Oluwaseyifunmi Awosusi and other leaders.
She was exited with the turnout and encouraged them to continue to work towards the success of the party in the state. She also told the women to look away from momentary gift and false hope presently flying in the state by ruling party, that NRM is the only party that can give the people the true dividend of democracy.
In a separate remarks of the woman leaders of each local government, the national woman leader was commended for her various efforts to assist members, and give hope to the party at the state level.
In her response, the state woman leader, ACG (Dr) Oluwaseyifunmi Awosusi appreciated the doggedness of the National Woman leader bringing party women matters to the front line at the national level.
She enjoined the women to be patient as all their requests would be answered in a very short time as the party is working to bring more people on board.
The State Woman Leader also assured the members that the state platform of the party will continuously update members on various activities of the party, and opportunities as it comes.
She also appreciated the state party chairman in absentia, Hon Olujobi Fayoyin, whose contribution and personal support has taken the party to different parts of the state.
am deeply grateful to God almighty for giving us this great opportunity for been here today, Him alone is worthy of our praise.
My special appreciation goes to our a capacity leader, the man who the cap fits, a selfless man, a man to emulate, a man with a great visions, our able and capacity National Chairman of our great party Prince Dr Chinedu. (Please let’s apperiaciate him)
I able State Chairman of this State (Ogun) Hon Adejobi Fayoyin Ezekiel (please let’s appriciate)
I also want to appriciate all the states chairmen, senatorial chairmen, local government chairmen, senatorial women leaders, local government women leaders and all that are present here today, thank you for receiving me and making this event colourful.
The Bible says, “Give honour to whom honour is due” my special appriciate goes to the woman of the day, whom is ever ready for the job, this woman is so special to my heart, she is the kind of person I want to work with, I love her spirit, she makes the mantle of leadership roles so easy for me, she responded to every assignment like she has been informed and earlier prepared, just put a call through, she is there, her spirit is high and ever ready for the job, she put her age, qualifications, status, and all aside and focus on the job ahead of her, she will be corrected one millions times, yet she wont complain, please help me appriciate this woman of honour our mummy in Ogun State the state Women Leader of our great party here Dr Awosusi Oluwaseyifunmi, mummy on behalf of myself, the entire NMC of our great party and the Ogun state as a whole, i thank you so much for all you do.
OUR NATIONAL CHAIRMAN (PRINCE DR CHINEDU’S)/NRM DREAM FOR WOMEN is to envision a Nigeria society where NRM Women Forum are fully represented in leadership roles at all levels. His visions (NC) is to emphasises the share goal of creating positive change and sustainable development in our state and nation-wide.
NATIONAL WOMEN LEADER (DAME SOLA A OLUWATUNMISE/NRM WOMEN FORUM DREAMS.
The NRM women forum is a collectives of all State Zinal Women leaders, Senatorial women leaders, State Women leaders, Local Government Women leadrs, Wards Women leaders, and Units Women leaders and all the registered women party members at all levels, our forum is to dedicated to addressing the challenges facing every women forum from every state.
NRM WOMEN FORUM ARE GUIDED BY THE FOLLOWING:
– Openess
– Mutual respect
– Transperency
– Residence
– Respect for each other
– Ability to control conflicts (Do not be the reason the party is not moving forward in your state)
– Ability to contribute meaningfully to the forum and the party as a whole
OUR PURPOSE:
Is to Increases women’s involvement in politics and for a more democratic, just, and effective society. Why?
Because women’s participation is not just a matter of rights, but also leads to better governance, more inclusive policies, and greater social cohesion.
Women perspectives and experiences bring unique insights to policy-making, particularly on issues affecting families, education, health, and ending violence against women.
WOMEN INVOLVEMENT IN POLITICS AND BENEFITS.
1. ENHANCES DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNANCE:
– INCLUSIVE DECISION-MAKING:
Democracy thrives when all segments of society, including women, are involved in decision-making.
– ACCOUNTABILITY:
Increased female representation can lead to greater accountability from those in power.
– EFFECTIVE POLICIES:
Diverse perspectives from women can lead to policies that are more effective and address a wider range of societal needs.
2. PROMOTES SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EQUALITY:
– EQUAL RIGHTS:
Women’s political participation is a fundamental human right and ensures they have a voice in shaping their society.
. ADDRESSING GENDER INEQUALITY:
Women’s involvement can help advance legislation on issues like health, education, and ending violence against women.
. BREAKING STEREOTYPES:
Increased representation can challenge traditional gender roles and stereotypes about women’s capabilities.
3. FOSTERS ECONOMIC GROWTH AND STABILITY:
. ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT:
Greater female representation can lead to policies that support women’s economic empowerment and inclusion Increased female workforce participation, often facilitated by policies championed by women in politics, contributes to economic growth.
Inspiration for Future
. REDUCED CONFLICT:
Inclusive democracies, where women have a voice, are more likely to address the root causes of global insecurity and contribute to peace and stability.
4. INSPIRES FUTURE GENERATIONS:
. ROLE MODELS:
When girls see women in leadership positions, it encourages them to pursue higher education and careers, including in politics. Women participations in politics, ensures that the perspectives and needs of all citizens, including women and girls, are considered in policy and decision-making.
Women in leadership roles serve as role models for young girls, encouraging them to pursue their ambitions and contribute to society.
. BREAKING BARRIERS:
Increased representation helps break down barriers and encourages more women to participate in political life.
In essence, greater women’s political participation is not just a matter of fairness, but a crucial factor in building a more just, democratic, and prosperous society.
Increased female involvement in politics brings numerous benefits, including more representative governance, stronger focus on issues important to women and families, and improved overall societal well-being. It also fosters greater trust in institutions and can lead to more peaceful and sustainable societies.
5. STRONGER DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNANCE.
Women’s political participation fosters greater accountability and responsiveness to citizens’ needs, promoting a more inclusive and effective democracy.
6. REDUCED CORRUPTION:
Research indicates that higher female representation in government is linked to a decrease in corruption.
7. PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY:
Women’s political participation is crucial for advancing gender equality and ensuring that women have equal rights and opportunities.
8. MORE PEACEFUL AND STABLE SOCIETIES
Research suggests that countries with more women in political leadership are less likely to engage in conflict and human rights abuses.
OUR RESPONSIBILITIES
– Good representation: For NRM to succeed in your state your roles as a woman is paramount, there is a saying that says you will be address the way you are dressed.
– Preparations: As we can see election is fasting approaching how much are we prepare, there is no magic anywhere when it comes to any issues in life, always prepare yourself for task ahead
Heart that Promote: No one is going to promote this party for us, we are the one to do is (make NRM everywhere you go, just like a mtn logo) as we are preparing for next election and planing to support our men, let’s also support our women also, who says NRM can’t produce both male and female as HOA, HOR, SENATORS Deputy Gov and Governors
Stop the Abuse: Let’s stop the abuse from the so called politicians by buying the future if our children for a token, the approaches us with big promises just to buy the future if our children with token, once they got what they needed, for 4 years they look away, let’s come together to produced ours from our own party remember an adage (omo eni o le sedi bebere, ki a fi ileke si idi omo elomi
