Why Nigerian women remain shut out of power

Dailytrust | 27-01-2026 03:16pm |

Twenty-five years into democracy, women remain underrepresented in elective offices. While a few have broken through, most continue to face steep financial, cultural, and political barriers. Since Nigeria returned to civil rule in 1999, women’s participation in elective politics has remained low and uneven, despite their numerical strength as voters and party members. More

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