Vice President Yemi
Osinbajo and Senate President Bukola Saraki, have joined the rest of the world
in celebrating the International Women’s Day.
Both men took to their
Twitter handles on Friday to celebrate women world over for their
transformative roles in various spheres.
Specifically, Osinbajo
lauded the role of Nigerian women in nation-building.
“Women are incredible. The
Nigerian woman is even more extraordinary. Filled with wondrous abilities,
Nigerian women are responsible for many of the successes we witness in our
communities and nation as a whole.
“Today, we honour you, you
rock”, he wrote.
Saraki, on the other hand,
tweeted: “Today, I join the world over, in celebrating the great achievements
of women across Nigeria and the world who continue to play transformative roles
in various spheres of influence that impact our future. #IWD2019”.
The International Women’s
Day is marked world over on March 8.
Over the years, it has been
a focal point in the movement for women’s rights, celebration of womanhood and
the achievements of women.
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