NIGERIA HAS FEW WOMEN IN POLITICS: HERE’S WHY, AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT

There are few women in political and leadership spaces in Nigeria. Currently only seven out of 109 senators and 22 of the 360 House of Representatives members are women. Damilola Agbalojobi, political scientist and gender specialist, explains the lack of representation, why it matters and how to remedy it: There are multiple factors. Some are related to the political party systems and structures. Click here to learn more.