The European Union has restated its commitment towards engendering and strengthening Nigeria’s democratic governance.
The EU, through its Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria, EU-SDGN, funded the programme, while stressing that it would further deepen its engagement with youngsters women, and persons with disabilities, through its partners, noted that these groups of people have a number and passion to positively influence and impact the socio-political space.
Remarking further, the EU noted that while there were some positives and good achievements in the just concluded general elections, there were also some issues that needed to be addressed henceforth.
The six EU-SDGN component areas include Support to INEC; Support to the National Assembly and the Judiciary; Support to Political Parties; Support to Media; Support to Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities and Support to Civil Society Organisations.
Speaking at the end of a two-day retreat for…