Women Affairs minister applauds Nigerian army for appointing first female acting spokesperson
The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has praised the Nigerian Army for appointing Lieutenant Colonel Anele Onyechi Appolonia as the Acting Director of Army Public Relations, marking the first time a woman has held the position. She described the appointment as a milestone for gender inclusivity in the military, recognizing Lieutenant Colonel Anele’s leadership and professionalism as the minister highlighted the move as an inspiration for women and girls nationwide, and expressed confidence in Anele’s ability to enhance the Army’s public engagement, while reaffirming the Ministry’s dedication to promoting women in leadership roles.
