The frontline governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo state, Wale Akinterinwa, has hailed women in the state, describing them as special companion to men.
He descibed women as mothers and builders of homes and the society at large, adding that their contributions to the success of society cannot be overlooked.
Akinterinwa’s message to mark this year’s International Women’s Day is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson for the Wale Akinterinwa Campaign Organisation, Segun Ajiboye.
He said as pillars of the home, women hold a special place, which if well harnessed by political leaders, will ensure a peaceful and prosperous world.
“Any responsible man would know that women hold a special plce in the homes and the society in general. They are the builders of the home and the pillars that hold the home in place.
“Their role and contributions to nation’s building cannot be overlooked. We know and understand their importance and we are prepared to work together with women to ensure a prosperous and peaceful Ondo State.”
