{"id":62327,"date":"2025-03-08T13:23:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T13:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=62327"},"modified":"2025-03-08T13:23:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T13:23:54","slug":"atiku-decries-womens-suppression-calls-for-inclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/03\/08\/atiku-decries-womens-suppression-calls-for-inclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"Atiku Decries Women\u2019s Suppression, Calls for Inclusion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Abaire Olanlesi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for greater empowerment and inclusion of women in governance, warning against the suppression of their voices.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on International Women\u2019s Day, Atiku praised Nigerian women for their resilience and contributions to nation-building but expressed concern over gender exclusion in leadership, citing the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan as an unfair move against representation.<\/p>\n<p>He reaffirmed his commitment to advancing women\u2019s rights, emphasizing that a nation\u2019s progress depends on the space it gives women to thrive.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Abaire Olanlesi Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for greater empowerment and inclusion of women in governance, warning against the suppression of their voices. In a statement on International Women\u2019s Day, Atiku praised Nigerian women for their resilience and contributions to nation-building but expressed concern over gender exclusion in leadership, citing the suspension [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":62328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-62327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62329,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62327\/revisions\/62329"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}