Oluremi Tinubu, the first lady of Nigeria, called for an end to female genital mutilation (FGM), describing it as a human rights violation.
Naija News Report Mrs. Tinubu Condemn Nigeria for being the most women and girls in the world who are also affected by 20 million women and girls.
Senator Tinubu pointed out in a statement from her spokesman Busola Kukoyi that female genital mutilation has no health benefits and should be stopped.
The first lady said International Female Genital Limbs 2025 Zero Tolerance Day Theme, accelerated the pace: Strengthening alliances and building campaigns to end female exogenousness and FGM, reminds the shared responsibility of protecting the rights and dignity of girls and women.
“Female genital dismemberment is a human rights violation and has no health benefits. According to UNFPA, Nigeria has the most female cars in the world, with more than 20 million women and women receiving treatments from women and women. If not careful, about 14 million girls still have It may be experienced by 2030.
“Although Nigeria has made great progress towards eliminating women, there is still much work to be done due to the collaborative efforts of the government, UNFPA/UNICEF joint programme, civil society, traditional institutions and community leaders, soShe said.
Mrs. Tinubu stressed that violence against women is not only a problem for women, but also a problem for humanity.
“We must remember that violence against women is not only a problem for women, but also a problem for humanity. It affects all of us and erodes our shared value of respect and respect. We must recognize that everyone, regardless of gender, should be free from fear, discrimination and violation.
“This year’s theme calls for new commitments, stronger partnerships and continuing to invest to end this harmful practice.
“We will strengthen the movement against FGM by building a coalition across sectors, empowering survivors and ensuring youth and women lead allegations.” She said.
First lady Oluremi said President Tinubu Ball Still committed to ending the female plus department.
“I will continue to advocate for the necessary support. Our collective voice is our greatest strength, and with the efforts of unity, we can obtain Nigeria from female forex.
“Let us continue to work together for our girls, women, and in the absence of a future where female genital dismemberment will no longer exist.” she added.