BREAKING: Canada donates N2.6 billion to support Nigeria’s female politicians
Canada on Monday announced a donation of N2.6 billion for the advancement of women’s participation in politics in Nigeria.
Canadian high commissioner to Nigeria, James Christoff, disclosed this in Abuja during a high-level dialogue with traditional leaders organised by the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator to Nigeria and the UN Women.
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Mr Christoff, represented by Djifa Ahado, head of cooperation at the Canadian embassy, said the funds would be contributed for four years under Canada’s Advance Women Political Participation in Nigeria project.
