Here’s a quick rundown of what’s cooking:
- Bayelsa APC Women Forum dey complain say dem no dey see any appointment for their side.
- Dem say dem work hard for Tinubu, but dem don abandon dem.
- Wife of the President, Oluremi Tinubu, dey beg traditional rulers to support health advocacy.
- Dem also dey distribute kits to midwives. Nice one!
Bayelsa APC Women: ‘We Don Suffer! Where Are Our Rewards?’
The Bayelsa State All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Forum is not happy at all. Dem dey shout say the Bola Tinubu-led administration don sideline dem when e comes to political appointments. According to dem, after all the waka and struggle wey dem do for the President, dem don leave dem in the rain. Hmmm, politics hard oh!
Julie Donli, the Chairperson of the forum and former DG of NAPTIP, talk say dem get enough technocrats and professionals wey fit add value to the ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’ if dem give dem chance. She dey beg the party leadership to consider their members for appointments at all levels.
The Pain and Sacrifice
According to Madam Donli, the women gave their all – time, energy, resources, everything! Some even paid the ultimate price for Tinubu’s campaign success. But wetin dem see? Nothing! She emphasizes that this neglect no dey fair at all.
Tinubu’s Wife Advocates for Health
Meanwhile, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu dey move around dey beg traditional rulers to support her advocacy on health. She talk say traditional rulers na the eyes and ears of government at the grassroots. She dey beg dem to support her against cervical cancer, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
During her visit to Enugu State, she described Nigeria’s diversity as a blessing, urging everyone to use it positively to build a strong, safe, and prosperous Nigeria. She emphasized the importance of taking care of all Nigerians, regardless of political affiliation. Madam First Lady dey try oh!
Support for Midwives
The First Lady also dey distribute professional kits to midwives in the South-East. She talk say she don finish the distribution of scrubs and crocs to the six geopolitical zones. This one na good initiative, to support our health workers.
What Next?
The Bayelsa APC women dey hope say their voice go reach the people wey dey need to hear am. Dem want make dem carry dem along for party affairs, both for state and federal level. Will Tinubu listen? We dey wait and see!
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