Home MKAN Lagos Ahmadi Youths joins Sanwo-Olu in the Global Solidarity Movement for Gender...

Lagos Ahmadi Youths joins Sanwo-Olu in the Global Solidarity Movement for Gender Equality

By
mkan
-
3997
62
SHARE

By Lamina Zafrullah

Ahmadi Muslim Youths Organisation (Majlis Khudamul) Lagos state chapter have joined the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to launch the “HeForShe” campaign, on 28th January, 2020.

The “HeForShe” was a United Nations initiative established on the 20th September 2014 by the then UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon which aims at raising the awareness in men to fight gender inequality in the world.

The Governor while speaking on the need for gender balancing at the event which was held at the Adeyemi Bero hall in Ikeja, said women are enriched with incredible potentials capable of promoting development in the society and must not be left untapped.

Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu stated that men must understand that women are more deserving of security and protection. He noted that ignoring women is like ignoring one hand out of the hands granted to us by God and that women have demonstrated great capacity in all areas of human endeavours that were hitherto exclusive preserve of men.

In his words “Women are endowed with incredible potentials that the society needs to harness to achieve optimum level of development. As the Chief Executive of Lagos State and one who believes in the critical role of women in advancing the socio-economic development of our State, I am proud to accept the responsibility to lead this campaign as an ambassador for the cause of Women in Lagos State.”

The governor was joined by Ms Comfort Lamptey representative to UN women Nigeria in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) who was represented by Lansana Wonneh.

Other dignitaries in attendance was Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; First lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu; Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola, Attorney General of the State, Moyosore Onigbanjo; Managing Director, Polaris Bank, Tokunbo Abiru; Oba of Elegushi land, Saheed Elegushi; representative of MKAN Lagos Comr. Kolade Muhamad, Royal fathers and others.

RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR

62 COMMENTS

  5. It is the best time to make some plans for the future and it
    is time to be happy. I have read this post and if I could I want to suggest you
    some interesting things or tips. Maybe you could write next articles referring
    to this article. I wish to read even more things about it!

  25. I have been surfing online more than three hours today,
    yet I never found any interesting article like yours. It is pretty worth enough for me.
    In my opinion, if all website owners and bloggers made
    good content as you did, the internet will be a lot more useful than ever before.

  40. Hey I know this is off topic but I was wondering if you knew of any widgets I could add to my blog that automatically tweet my newest twitter updates. I’ve been looking for a plug-in like this for quite some time and was hoping maybe you would have some experience with something like this. Please let me know if you run into anything. I truly enjoy reading your blog and I look forward to your new updates.|

  58. Hey there! I’ve been following your web site for a while now and finally got
    the courage to go ahead and give you a shout out from Kingwood Texas!
    Just wanted to mention keep up the fantastic job!

  61. I have observed that over the course of creating a relationship with real estate managers, you’ll be able to come to understand that, in every single real estate deal, a commission is paid. Ultimately, FSBO sellers never “save” the percentage. Rather, they fight to win the commission by doing a agent’s work. In the process, they expend their money plus time to conduct, as best they could, the jobs of an adviser. Those duties include revealing the home by marketing, introducing the home to willing buyers, building a sense of buyer desperation in order to induce an offer, scheduling home inspections, managing qualification check ups with the loan company, supervising maintenance, and facilitating the closing.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here