Nigeria, July 5 -- With Broad-based Support and Senate Leadership, Reserved Seats Bill Gains Momentum

Nigeria is on the verge of a democratic breakthrough. Once seen as aspirational, the Reserved Seats for Women Constitutional Amendment Bill is now gaining unstoppable momentum, powered by a diverse coalition of voices from across the six geopolitical zones and backed by growing political will at the highest levels.

This week's Senate Zonal Public Hearings have brought rare consensus: government, civil society, and everyday Nigerians standing in unity for a more inclusive political future. At the centre of this movement is a broad, nonpartisan coalition, including the TOS Foundation, gender advocates, traditional institutions, and grassr...