Women in the nation’s capital have been assured of their deserved position in the Federal Capital Territory, as the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has pledged to make life more meaningful in recognition for their tremendous contribution to society.
Wike, who made the commitment in his goodwill message on the 2025 International Women’s Days, expressed appreciation to women, especially those in the FCT for what he described as their unique roles.
The minister, in a message through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, hailed women for their invaluable contributions to the society, saying; “as pillars of our homes and considering their roles in our society, they are worthy to be celebrated.”
He further added that, “Under Wike, as the FCT Minister, women will always get their deserved recognition and positioning.”
The minister stressed that women were custodian of men and children, noting that their roles in the management and sustenance of the family institution, which is the basic unit in any society, are forever appreciated.
While specially appreciating women in the FCT, Wike urged that they continue to support the government, promising more dividends of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.
“To our women in the FCT, starting from the Minister of State for FCT, Dr. Mahmoud Mariya, and the first female Head of Service, Grace Adayilo, today gives us the opportunity to say we are grateful for the impact you make.
“For us, we will keep doing our best to make life more meaningful, especially for the women who are undoubtedly, the pillars of our homes.”
