as long as elective positions are concerned, not many women were elected. The culture and religion have so intimidated women it takes a lot of courag… - Chinyere Stella Okunna

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as long as elective positions are concerned, not many women were elected. The culture and religion have so intimidated women it takes a lot of courage for them to go into Nigerian politics. Nigerian politics is discouraging, so to say. But for those who run, there is also discrimination from fellow women. There is a combination of factors why women shy away from politics. Cultural, religious, financial, and women themselves are part of it