Nigeria, July 28 -- With the elevation of Professor Nentawe Yilwatda to the position of National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management is now vacant. As discussions begin on who should take over, we must move away from politics-as-usual and focus on choosing someone with heart, experience, and genuine compassion. In that regard, Hajiya Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu stands out as the perfect fit.

As former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Ramatu proved herself to be a tireless champion of the poor and vulnerable. She didn't just hold office, she used it to make a real difference. From widows and orphans to displaced families and person...