Women in Politics: A Call for Greater Participation at the Annual Ramadan Lecture in Isheri Ojodu Ward 5, Ifo Local Government - AMEBO NEWSPAPERS NG.

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Women in Politics: A Call for Greater Participation at the Annual Ramadan Lecture in Isheri Ojodu Ward 5, Ifo Local Government



Isheri Ojodu Ward 5, Ifo Local Government – The Constituency 2 Women for Easy Life gathered on [insert date] for their Annual Ramadan Lecture, an event that inspired and empowered attendees to embrace leadership roles in politics while adhering to Islamic values. The gathering provided a significant platform for discussing the intersection of faith, governance, and the vital role of women in leadership.


Hosted in honor of Rt. Hon. Dr. Ibrahim Ayokunle Isiaka, Deputy Chief Whip of the 10th National Assembly, the event was a testament to the commitment of local leaders to women's empowerment. Under the leadership of Dr. Adesola Okunseinde, the event brought together an impressive array of religious and political figures to explore the spiritual significance of Ramadan and its profound impact on women's roles in governance.


Renowned Islamic cleric, Fadhilat Shaikh Al-Khalifa Ahmad Tijani Adebayo Alli Emakirun, the Chief Imam of Emakirun Central Mosque, Sabo Ojodu, delivered a compelling lecture that resonated with the audience. He urged women to embrace leadership positions in politics, highlighting that such roles do not have to compromise their commitment to Islamic principles. "Spirituality strengthens governance," he emphasized, encouraging women to step forward in leadership while upholding their faith.


In addition to the insightful discussions on leadership, the event featured a health session titled "My Health, My Pride." This session focused on the importance of well-being for women in politics, with experts emphasizing the need for women to maintain a balance between health, faith, and governance. This holistic approach was deemed critical for effective leadership, enabling women to serve their communities better.

The Annual Ramadan Lecture culminated in a heartfelt prayer session dedicated to the peace and progress of Nigeria, Ogun State, and Ifo Local Government. Attendees also offered prayers for key political figures, reinforcing the sense of community and shared purpose among the participants.


Dr. Adesola Okunseinde expressed her gratitude to the remarkable leaders and distinguished guests who honored the occasion with their presence. "Your support and commitment to women's empowerment and ethical leadership made this event truly special," she remarked.


Special appreciation was extended to Hon. Maruf Alabi Paramole, Chief Pa Titus Ademola Osikoya, Chief Mrs. Adebisi Olaotan, Hon. Collins Anifowose, Chief Bunmi Ekungba, Chief Mrs. Bello, Chief Mrs. Fagbenro, Hon. Dapo Akogun Dapson (Special Adviser, Ifo LG), Hon. Matthew Adegbemi (Mata), Hon. Oluwaseun Adebowale (Matico), Chief Pelemo, Chief Mrs. Oyebade, and the Association of Female Skilled Artisans, Ogun State, led by Mrs. Aishat Ibrahim and Madam Afoboss.


A particular highlight of the event was the recognition of the incredible women of Constituency 2 Women for Easy Life, Isheri Ojodu Ward 5, whose unwavering dedication and enthusiasm continue to drive positive change in the community. "Your contributions were invaluable, and I truly appreciate you," Dr. Okunseinde stated, celebrating their efforts.


This gathering reaffirmed the critical role of faith in governance and underscored the urgent need for greater female participation in politics. The Annual Ramadan Lecture has become a beacon of inspiration for ethical leadership and community development in Ifo-Ewekoro, fostering a renewed hope for the future of women in politics.


With a unified voice and a shared commitment to empowerment, the participants left the event motivated to take on leadership roles and advocate for meaningful change in their communities. 


Together, we can. APC Renewed Hope.

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