MASAKA MARKET FIRE: Federal Ministry of Women Affairs Offers Condolences to Victims
Oru Leonard
The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs in Nigeria, has extended its heartfelt sympathy to the victims of the devastating fire outbreak at Masaka Market in Nasarawa State. The tragic incident resulted in significant losses, and the Ministry shares in the grief of those affected.
The Ministry’s thoughts are particularly with the traders and families who have been impacted by this disaster. The people of Karu are also in the Ministry’s thoughts during this challenging time.
This gesture is a testament to the Ministry’s commitment to supporting those in need, especially women and vulnerable groups. The Ministry, under the leadership of Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Barrister Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has been actively engaged in various initiatives aimed at empowering women and promoting their welfare.
In related news, the Ministry has also been working towards promoting gender equity and sustainable women development in Nigeria. Recently, the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development trained 36 commissioners of women affairs on gender equity and sustainable women development.
