Minister, APC back women-led economic revolution

…Say empowering women is Nigeria’s fastest route to prosperity
From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja
Nigeria’s drive for economic growth received a major boost on Thursday as top government officials, political leaders and business executives declared that empowering women remains the surest path to national prosperity.
The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, at the launch of the Business Women of Influence for Renewed Hope Agenda (BWI-RHA) in Abuja, charged women to turn their influence into economic power and become active drivers of the country’s development.
Represented by the Special Assistant to the President on Women Affairs, Amira Abubakar, the...