Hajiya Zulaihat Dikko Radda, the wife of the Katsina State governor, has called on the state government to implement the Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) policy locally. She believes that domestication of this policy is essential for enhancing women's economic opportunities in the region, according to ThisDay Live.
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