IWD 2025 : Senator Alli hails women’s contributions, seeks stronger policies for gender equity 

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South), has joined the global community in celebrating the remarkable contributions of women as the world marks International Women’s Day 2025.

This is contained in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available on Saturday in Ibadan.

Senator Alli acknowledged the resilience, strength and achievements of women in various fields, recognising their role in nation-building as well as societal progress.

He stressed the need for continued advocacy for gender equity, urging both public and private  opportunities that empower women.

The lawmaker also urged all  stakeholders to empower women and bridge the gap in leadership education as well as economic participation.

Senator Alli commended Nigerian women, particularly those in Oyo South Senatorial District, for their unwavering dedication to family, community, and national development.

He reaffirmed his commitment to supporting policies that promote the rights and welfare of women.

“As we celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day, let us all renew our pledge to ensure a more inclusive and equitable society where every woman can thrive and achieve her full potential,” he said.