“I made a case for the mandatory inclusion of ‘peace education’ as an essential subject in the curriculum of basic education of schools in Africa.”
The president’s wife expressed readiness to support any cause geared towards tackling the menace.
The first lady wants a bill to establish a council to regulate the activities of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine (TCAM).
The first lady had earlier charged female aspirants of the APC to support one another and increase women representation in governance.
“I don’t believe in the 35 per cent affirmative action for women in politics because women are more competent and intelligent than men,” Mr Amaechi asserted.
Mrs Buhari has conspiciously stayed silent on the heinous murder of Ms Samuel by rampaging Islamic extremists.
“I believe that women participation and empowerment is directly proportional to national development and we must all take responsibility for it,” Mrs Buhari noted.
The first lady said adopting women as running mates was one way to ensure fair-play for women in politics.
“Let me assure you that we will continue with the struggle until our demands are met. Our unity in this struggle is crucial.”
A known critic of her husband, Ms Buhari, made the call Tuesday night when she hosted wives of service chiefs and other top government functionaries.
