Commissioner of Education Dr Emmanuel Paddy Iyamu has hailed the women of Edo State on International Women’s Day for their immense contributions to society.
In a statement, Dr Iyamu highlighted the significant role that women play in shaping the future of the state and the nation as a whole.
He praised the Edo women for their resilience, dedication, and hard work in various fields, including education. Dr Iyamu emphasized that women are crucial agents of change and progress, and their empowerment is essential for the overall development of the society.
Dr Iyamu also commended the state government for its efforts in promoting gender equality and women empowerment through various initiatives and policies. He reiterated the government’s commitment to providing equal opportunities for women to thrive and succeed in all aspects of life.
On International Women’s Day, Dr Iyamu urged all stakeholders to continue supporting women’s rights and advocating for gender equality. He called on women to continue to strive for excellence and to never give up on their dreams and aspirations.