Adamawa stakeholders back 'Reserved Seats for Women Bill'

Adamawa stakeholders back 'Reserved Seats for Women Bill'

Notable women and other stakeholders in Adamawa State have lent their weight to a bill proposing allocation of seats specially for women in the various state houses of Assembly and in the National Assembly. The bill in view, ‘Reserved Seats for Women Bill’, proposes amendment to the Constitution of Nigeria to establish one additional special seat for women per state and the Federal Capital Territory in both the Senate and the House of Representa…