APC says it will boost opportunities for women in politics
Senator Surajudeen Basiru, National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged Nigerian women in the diaspora to support Bola Tinubu’s reforms and the party’s agenda. He highlighted the APC’s commitment to gender inclusion and expanding opportunities for women in both the party and public governance. Speaking at the APC Diaspora/Global Women Summit 2026 in Rome, he praised the achievements of Nigerian women abroad and their role in national development. Basiru also pointed to several initiatives and reforms under the current administration.
Key takeaways
- Basiru called on diaspora women to mobilise support for the APC and the continuity of Bola Tinubu’s reforms.
- The APC emphasised gender inclusion as a core part of its political philosophy and promised to expand opportunities for women in leadership and governance.
- The party plans to strengthen collaboration with diaspora chapters through structured platforms for engagement and knowledge sharing.
- Basiru highlighted the removal of fuel subsidy, increased crude oil production, and major infrastructure projects as achievements of the current administration.
- He noted that many women in Tinubu’s administration have played significant roles in advancing the Renewed Hope Agenda.
