Nigeria, April 11 -- Two years after a landmark judgement ordering the Nigerian government to implement the 35 per cent affirmative action, women groups and other concerned parties have condemned the government's failure to implement the ruling.

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on 6 April 2022, ordered the Nigerian government to enforce the National Gender Policy by allotting 35 per cent of appointments in the public sector to women.

Since the ruling, governments at various levels, have failed to implement the policy by not meeting the 35 per cent women inclusion quota.

However, at a media dialogue organised by Women Radio 91.7 FM in commemoration of the two-year judgement, women groups have called on President Bola Tinubu to prioritis...