The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) in Ekiti state has urged the wife of the state governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji to prioritize girl child and women development in the state through programmes that will promote gender advocacy in their interest.

The women Journalists said this to the Ekiti first lady in a congratulatory message to felicitate her on the occasion of her birthday.

NAWOJ in a statement signed by Chairperson, Mrs Fatima Bello also entreated the first lady to continue to protect the interest of women and the girl child in the state.

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“Use your esteemed position to attract more opportunities and benefits for girls and women for them to also have positive impacts during her time.

“We congratulate the first lady as she adds another year wishing her long life in good health.”