Protesting women at National Assembly gate. Source: Solomon Odeniyi
Nigerian women on Wednesday stormed the National Assembly gate in their numbers to express their grievance over the rejection of women-related bills.
During the plenary session on Tuesday, a bill seeking to give at least ten slots to women as ministers and commissioners in the federal and state governments failed at the upper legislative chamber.
See photos of protesters below:
Photo: Solomon Odeniyi
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