APC National Women Leader, Betta Edu, Honoured With MBNCWD Merit Award  

The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Maryam Babangida National Center For Women Development in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, has awarded the APC National Women Leader, Dr Betta Edu, the Award of Excellence in Leadership for gender inclusion and women empowerment.

The award was in recognition of Dr Betta Edu’s commitment to championing the cause of empowering women, children, and other vulnerable groups in Nigeria.

The award also acknowledged her spectacular role in mobilising Nigerians to vote for President Bola Tinubu in the last general election.

This comes following the renaming of the National Women Development Center on Tuesday, by First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, who also joined the Hall of Fame for her distinguished service to the nation.

The event was also attended by the Wife of the Vice President, Hajia Nana Shettima; Wives of Governors; the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Women Affairs, Hon. Munilola; Director-general of the Centre, Hon. Asabe Vilita-Bashir, and other great Nigerian women.