by FIDA

EkitiMarch 29, 20190 comments

FIDA EKITI in partnership with NAWOJ led Road Walk Against Female Genital Mutilation today 6th February, 2017 along Odo-Ado axis of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State.

FIDA EKITI in partnership with NAWOJ led Road Walk Against Female Genital Mutilation today 6th February, 2017 along Odo-Ado axis of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. 

The road walk witnessed unprecedented representations from various institutions and organizations who came out to stamp their feet against the illegal, harmful and barbaric age long traditional practice of Female Circumcision. 

Present at the Road Walk are members of the 

1.Nigerian Association of Women Journalists; (NAWOJ) Ekiti State branch, led by the Chairperson; Mrs. Yomi Oshuntokun,

2. Nigerian Medical Association; (NMA) Ekiti State, led by the Chairman; Dr. Omoya

3.Medical Women Association of Nigeria; (MWAN)Ekiti State, led by Dr. Akinsoto

4.Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) Staff led by the Chief Medical Director, Dr. Kolawole Ogundipe

5. Adunni Olayinka Wellness Center; EKSUTH led by Mrs. Bola Solanke,

6. Ministry of Health Ekiti State led by Mrs. Akinleye,

7. Ministry of Gender and Social Welfare Ekiti State, led by the Hon. Commissioner ably represented by Mrs. Olatilu,

8. National Council of Women Societies(NCWS) Ekiti, led by the State President, Yeye Oba Bolatito Alabi,

9. School of Nursing, Ado-Ekiti, led by the Principal, Mrs. Bamigboye,

10. Women in Technical Education, Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, 

11. The Association of Market Women, Ekiti State led by Iyaloja, Chief Mrs.Waye Oso,

12. Law Students Society of Ekiti State University,

13. Law Student Association of the National Open University, Ekiti State led by Jude Oluwagbemiga

14. Balm in Gilead Foundation for Sustainable Development, Ekiti State

and other NGO’s in Ekiti State.