PLAC Production: Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha on Additional Seats for Women in the National and State Houses of Assembly

In this interview on PLAC’s Constitution Café series, the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha speaks on the Constitution Alteration Bill seeking to create additional women-only seats at the National and State Houses of Assembly. She addresses the low representation of women in Nigerian politics, the challenges women face in vying for elective positions, as well as the reservations that have been expressed on the bill. The interview also highlights the implementation process of the bill if passed into law.