Women of Influence for Tinubu 2027 has inaugurated its Yobe State structure, pledging to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 and promote greater women’s participation in politics.
Speaking at the inauguration, on Sunday in Damaturu,the National Convener of the organisation, Hauwa Farouk Ibrahim, said the group was committed to mobilising women, empowering emerging female leaders and creating opportunities for them to participate actively in Nigeria’s democratic process.
The inauguration also featured a Women’s Leadership Summit aimed at strengthening women’s involvement in governance, leadership and national development.
The event, which attracted women leaders, political stakeholders, government representatives and members of the organisation from across the state, was organised under the theme, ‘Women as Partners in National Development’.
She said women had important roles to play in shaping the country’s political future and contributing to national development.
Hauwa reaffirmed its support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, pledging to promote the President’s Renewed Hope Agenda through grassroots mobilisation and women-led political engagement.
According to her ,”As part of its activities in the state, the delegation embarked on a tour of selected projects executed by the administration of Governor Mai Mala Buni.
” The projects inspected included the Yobe State International Cargo Airport and the newly constructed maternity complex, among other infrastructure and development initiatives.”
The group commended Buni for his administration’s investments in infrastructure and healthcare, particularly the development of the maternity complex.
It said such projects were important in improving healthcare delivery and the living conditions of residents.
The organisation also appreciated the Secretary to the Yobe State Government and other government officials for their support and encouragement.
The inauguration, according to the group, forms part of its nationwide expansion strategy to establish functional structures, strengthen its network of women leaders and mobilise support for Tinubu ahead of the 2027 general elections.
It added that its mission extended beyond political mobilisation to creating a platform through which women could influence decisions, contribute to national development and participate actively in shaping Nigeria’s future.