President Buhari appoints Access Bank’s MD, Roosevelt Ogbonna to women council

President Buhari has appointed the Managing Director of Access Bank Plc, Roosevelt Ogbonna to the Advisory Council on Support to Women and Girls.

This appointment is as a result of Access Bank’s dedication to women’s empowerment through adequate financing and literacy promotion, as well as advocacy and specialised training.

Commenting on the recent development, Ogbonna stated thus:

“This achievement signifies a significant responsibility to ensure gender equality, equal access to opportunities, and national development through purposeful long-term initiatives targeted at women.”

“Indeed, every individual, irrespective of status, organisation, or tribe, has a part to play in ensuring the rights of women and girls are upheld. As we enter the month of the woman, we must recognise that gender equality is a fundamental human right and a necessary foundation for a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable nation.”

Source: President Buhari appoints Access Bank’s MD, Roosevelt Ogbonna to women council – StocksWatch (stocksng.com)

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