In a remarkable display of civic engagement, Sandra Aguebor MFR, the first lady mechanic in Nigeria and a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Edo State, has taken a proactive stance in the ongoing voter registration exercise.
Aguebor who is from Ayen community is known for her pioneering work in the male-dominated automotive industry mobilized residents in Uhunmwonde Local Government Area to participate in the crucial voter registration process ahead of Edo state governorship election.
Aguebor’s visit to the registration centers in Uhumwonde LGA was marked by her keen observation and assessment of the exercise.
Her presence at INEC registration centers has been a driving force in encouraging women to come out and register to vote. Her reputation and past actions have inspired confidence in the residents, leading many women to exercise their civic duty. This increased participation is a positive step towards ensuring inclusive democracy and victory for APC.
Speaking, Aguebor commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for their efforts in ensuring a seamless and efficient registration process. Aguebor’s words of encouragement have resonated with the community, as she urged the residents to seize this opportunity to exercise their democratic rights and become active participants in the electoral process.
As a chieftain of the APC, Aguebor’s involvement in this voter registration drive underscores the importance of grassroots-level engagement in strengthening the foundation of Nigeria’s democracy. Her actions demonstrate a deep commitment to empowering citizens and fostering a more inclusive and participatory political landscape.