IWD: Ikpeazu Celebrates Abia Women, Says He’ll Work to Eradicate Discrimination

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has celebrated women in Abia State stating that the women have been helpful especially during the fight against COVID-19.

Governor Ikpeazu revealed that Abia women were at the frontline and was dedicated in the collective duties and well being of Abians.

In a series of Tweets, he revealed that the Government will continue to work towards eradicating every form of practices discriminating against women.

His tweet reads, “As we mark the International Women’s Day today, it is another opportunity to celebrate women as God’s special gift to humanity. As regards the theme of this year’s celebration, “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world”, Our women in Abia have been especially helpful in the fight against COVID-19 serving as major frontline workers dedicated to our collective safety & well-being.

Government will continue to work towards eradicating every form of practices discriminating against women & inhibiting their growth by partnering with relevant government agencies, pro-women groups and other relevant bodies to ensure that women are seen as equal partners in our continued search for a better society.

Congratulations to women in Abia and all over the world!”

Watch the video here…

https://twitter.com/GovernorIkpeazu/status/1369029708898332672?s=19