BRIDGIN Foundation pledges support for women empowerment as Foundation President visits Women Affairs Minister.
Written By Anthony Iwuoma
Posted By Town Crier News Nigeria
Published By Fitness Network Communications
The President/CEO of BRIDGIN Foundation, Prof. Tanko Mouhamadou, has reiterated that women empowerment remains at the core of the Foundation’s Tikkum Olam philosophy.
Mouhamadou made the assertion during his courtesy visit to Nigeria’s Women Affairs Minister, Dame Pauline Tallen, in company with a delegation of the Rural Electrification Agency, REA.
BRIDGIN Foundation’s delegation included its Programmes Director, Christophe Prieels, and the visit
facilitators/Board Members, REA, Mrs. Catherine Agba Ajibike, Hon. Chidi Nwogu, and resource consultant, Chief Oseloka Zikora.
Dame Pauline Tallen while welcoming the delegation noted that women empowerment remained key to societal development.
Meanwhile, the Belgium-based Foundation also visited the Minister for Power (State) and affirmed that it has its eyes on a 1.2 gigawatts power investment in Nigeria.
The Nigerian host for the Foundation and Minister of State for Power, Dr. Jeddy Agba, was on hand to welcome the visitors alongside the women affairs minister, Dame Tallen.