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Women of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) have joined voices to #PressForProgress calling on the All Progressives Congress (APC) led administration to release the 110 schoolgirls recently kidnapped at Government Girls Science and Technical College, Daptchi, Yobe State.
National Women Leader of the PDP, Hajiya Mariya Waziri, made the call in discussions for the release of the schoolgirls at an event organized by the party at the Wadata Plaza in Abuja to mark this year’s International Women’s Day.
TheNewsGuru reports Boko Haram attacked the Government Girls Secondary School Dapchi on 19 February 2018 at sunset when some of the students were breaking their fast which they usually observe on Mondays.
The Federal Government had since released names and other details of the 110 girls who are yet to be accounted for following the attack.
The PDP National Women Leader speaking against gender disparity, called on the President Muhammadu Buhari led FG to work out modalities to ensure that the 110 schoolgirls yet to be accounted for are release.
International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8 to mark the achievements of women and highlight issues concerning their advancement and rights to social, economic and political opportunities.