Gender Analysis of the Executive and Legislative Postions (2007 Elections)
Executive
Position |
Number of seats |
No of Women |
Percentage |
Governors |
36 |
None |
0 |
Deputy Governors |
36 |
5 |
13.8 |
Legislature (Federal)
Position |
No of Seats |
No of Women |
Percentage |
Senate |
109 |
9 |
8.2 |
House of Reps |
360 |
27 |
7.5 |
Total |
469 |
36 |
7.6 |
State Houses of Assembly
State No of Seats No of Women Percentage
Abia |
24 |
2 |
8.3 |
Adamawa |
25 |
0 |
0 |
Akwa Ibom |
26 |
2 |
7.7 |
Anambra |
30 |
5 |
16.6 |
Bauchi |
31 |
1 |
3.2 |
Bayelsa |
24 |
1 |
4 |
Benue |
29 |
1 |
3.4 |
Borno |
28 |
0 |
0 |
Cross River |
25 |
2 |
8 |
Delta |
29 |
4 |
13.8 |
Ebonyi |
24 |
2 |
8.3 |
Ekiti |
26 |
0 |
0 |
Edo |
24 |
1 |
4.1 |
Enugu |
24 |
5 |
20. |
Gombe |
24 |
2 |
8.3 |
Imo |
27 |
2 |
7.4 |
Jigawa |
30 |
0 |
0 |
Kaduna |
34 |
2 |
5.8 |
Kano |
40 |
0 |
0 |
Katsina |
34 |
0 |
0 |
Kebbi |
24 |
0 |
0 |
Kogi |
25 |
0 |
0 |
Kwara |
24 |
3 |
12.5 |
Lagos |
40 |
5 |
12.5 |
Nasarawa |
24 |
1 |
4.1 |
Niger |
27 |
2 |
7.4 |
Ogun |
26 |
2 |
7.7 |
Ondo |
26 |
1 |
3.8 |
Osun |
26 |
1 |
3.8 |
Oyo |
32 |
0 |
0 |
Plateau |
24 |
2 |
8.3 |
Rivers |
32 |
5 |
15.6 |
Sokoto |
30 |
0 |
0 |
Taraba |
24 |
0 |
0 |
Yobe |
24 |
0 |
0 |
Zamfara |
24 |
0 |
0 |
Total 990 54 5.5%
FEMALE DEPUTY GOVERNORS
Name |
State |
Position |
Party |
Dr (Mrs.) Ada Okwuanu |
Imo |
Deputy Gov. |
PPA |
Mrs. Sarah Bisi Sosan |
Lagos |
“ |
AC |
Chief (Mrs.) Olusola Obada |
Osun |
“ |
PDP |
Alhaja Salmot Badru |
Ogun |
“ |
PDP |
Dame Virgy Etiaba |
Anambra |
“ |
APGA |
Local Government Chairperson and Councilors in South West States
Name |
Position |
Constituency |
State |
Chief Oluremi Odubote-Ogunkoya |
Chairperson |
Ijebu North-East |
Ogun |
Adijat Fatoke |
Councillor |
|
Ogun |
Omolola Akintayo |
Councillor |
Owode |
Ogun |
Tawakalitu Bolu |
Councillor |
Ijebu East |
Ogun |
Adebisi Sabitu |
Councillor |
Water side |
Ogun |
Olusola Alice |
Councillor |
Ilaro 1 |
Ogun |
Hon. Obisanmi Roseline |
“ |
Modakeke |
Osun |
Hon. Aderibigbe Maria |
Councillor |
|
Osun |
Hon. Felicia Adeniran |
“ |
Aiyedade |
Osun |
Hon. Akinwale |
Councillor |
Isokan |
Osun |
Hon. Bola Eniade |
“ |
Ifelodun |
Osun |
Hon. Ayo Oyefade |
Councillor |
Boripe |
Osun |
Hon. Abatan |
“ |
Ifedayo |
Osun |
Hon Mariam Oyerinde |
Councillor |
Oshogbo |
Osun |
Hon. Rashida Olagunju |
Councillor |
Oshogbo |
Osun |
Hon Funke |
“ |
Ife Central |
Osun |
Hon. Janet Abiola |
“ |
Atakumosa West |
Osun |
Barr. Yejide Ogundipe |
Chairperson |
Ile Oluji/Okeigbo |
Ondo |
Akinbinu Olawunmi |
Councillor |
Ile oluji |
Ondo |
Adegbulugbe Mayokun |
“ |
Ondo-East |
Ondo |
Shittu Idowu |
“ |
Afijio |
Oyo |
Lasisi Shakirat B |
“ |
S/E |
Oyo |
Okegbenle Moyofolu |
“ |
Ibarapa |
“ |
Balogun Hauwa |
“ |
Ibadan North-West |
“ |
Adedeji Adeola |
“ |
Ibarapa East |
“ |
Yekini Adijat |
“ |
Iwajowa |
“ |
Adedeji R. Olubukola |
“ |
Egbeda |
“ |
Aremu Rebecca |
“ |
Olorunsogo |
“ |
Oyewole Rebecca B |
“ |
Ogbomoso North |
“ |
Aderibigbe Yetunde T |
“ |
Ibadan North East |
“ |
Ayandiran Sadiat B |
“ |
“ |
‘ |
Adeyemo Salewa A |
“ |
“ |
“ |
Romoke Adeniyi |
“ |
Oluyole |
“ |
Oyebamiji Modinat B |
“ |
Atiba |
“ |
Adebisi Toyosi |
“ |
Iseyin |
“ |
Adekemi Ladigbolu |
“ |
Ibadan South West |
“ |
Olawale Toyin |
“ |
Surulere |
“ |
To be continued
WOMEN IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
NAME |
STATE |
PARTY |
POSITION |
Titi Akindahunsi |
Ekiti |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Titi Akinwale |
Ekiti |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Fatima Raji Rasaki |
Ekiti |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Abike Dabiri-Erewa |
Lagos |
AC |
House of Reps |
Jumoke Okoya-Thomas |
Lagos |
AC |
House of Reps |
Folake Olunloyo-Osinowo |
Oyo |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Mulikat A. Adeola |
Oyo |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Patricia Olubunmi Etteh |
Osun |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Lynda Ikpeazu |
Anambra |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Khadijat Ibrahim |
Yobe |
ANPP |
House of Reps |
Nkiru Onyejeocha |
Abia |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Doris Uboh |
Edo |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Saudatu Sani |
Kaduna |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Chineye Ike |
Abia |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Beni Lar |
Plateau |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Martha H Bodunrin |
Plateau |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Betty Apiafi |
Rivers |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Joyce Igwe |
Rivers |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Mercy Alimona-Isei |
Delta |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Uche Ekwunife |
|
|
House of Reps |
Joyce Overah |
|
|
House of Reps |
Binta Garba |
|
|
House of Reps |
Nnenna Ukeje |
Abia |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Juliet Akano |
Imo |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Maimunat Adaji |
Kwara |
ANPP |
House of Reps |
Elizabeth Ogbaga |
Ebonyi |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Patty Etete Ineme |
Cross River |
PDP |
House of Reps |
Iyabo Obasanjo Bello |
Ogun |
PDP |
Senate |
Joy Emordi |
|
PDP |
Senate |
Nkechi Nwaogu |
Abia |
PDP |
Senate |
EmeUfot-Ekaette |
Akwa Ibom |
PDP |
Senate |
Grace Bent |
Adamawa |
PDP |
Senate |
Christy Anyanwu |
Imo |
PDP |
Senate |
Gbemi Saraki Fafowora |
Kwara |
PDP |
Senate |
Zainab Kure |
Niger |
PDP |
Senate |
Patricia Akwashiki |
|
|
Senate |
|
|
|
|
WOMEN IN COMMITTEES AT THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Name |
House |
Constituency |
Committee |
Gbemi Saraki-Fafowora |
Senate |
Kwara Central |
Chair. Sen. Committee on Marine Transport |
Ume Ufot-Ekaette |
Senate |
|
Chairman Senate C’ttee on Women and Youth Dev. |
Beni Lar |
Reps |
|
Chair House Committee on Women |
Sen. Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello |
Senate |
Ogun-East |
Chair Sen. Comm. on Health |
Mrs Folake Olunloyo- Osinowo |
Reps |
Ibadan |
Member House Comm. on Communication |
Joy Emordi |
Senate |
|
Chairperson Senate Comm. on Education |
Florence Akinwale |
House of Reps |
|
Chairperson House Comm. on Ethics and Privileges |
Women at the Houses of Assembly
NAME |
PARTY |
STATE |
Princess Caroline Olupitan |
PDP |
Ondo |
Funmi Tejuoso Smith |
AC |
Lagos |
Mrs Lola Akande |
AC |
Lagos |
Hon Badmus Olujobi |
AC |
Lagos |
Mrs. Risikat Ajoke Adegeye |
AC |
Lagos |
Omowunmi Edet |
AC |
Lagos |
Adijat Adeleye-Oladapo |
PDP |
Ogun |
Titi Sodunke-Oseni |
PDP |
Ogun |
Hon. Marian Tamuno |
PDP |
Rivers |
Hon. Dinah Lar |
PDP |
Plateau |
Esther Abba |
|
Kaduna |
Amina Dalhartu |
|
Kaduna |
OYO STATE LGA/COUNCILS RESULTS
S/N |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
NO OF WARDS |
MALE |
FEMALE |
REMARKS |
1. |
Afijio |
10 |
9 |
1 |
|
2. |
Akinyele |
12 |
12 |
- |
|
3 |
Atiba |
10 |
9 |
1 |
|
4. |
Atisbo |
10 |
8 |
- |
Bye election not yet concluded in 9 and 10 |
5 |
Egbeda |
11 |
10 |
1 |
|
6 |
Ibadan North |
12 |
12 |
- |
|
7 |
Ibadan North-East |
12 |
9 |
3 |
|
8 |
Ibadan North West |
11 |
10 |
1 |
|
9 |
Ibadan South East |
12 |
11 |
1 |
|
10 |
Ibadan South West |
12 |
10 |
2 |
|
11 |
Ibarapa Central |
10 |
9 |
1 |
|
12 |
Ibarapa East |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
13 |
Ibarapa North |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
14 |
Iddo |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
15 |
Irepo |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
16 |
Iseyin |
11 |
10 |
1 |
|
17 |
Itesiwaju |
10 |
9 |
1 |
|
18 |
Iwajowa |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
19 |
Kajola |
11 |
11 |
- |
|
20 |
Lagelu |
14 |
13 |
1 |
|
21 |
Ogbomoso North |
12 |
11 |
1 |
|
22 |
Ogbomoso South |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
23 |
Ogo-Oluwa |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
24 |
Olorunsogo |
10 |
9 |
1 |
|
25 |
Oluyole |
10 |
9 |
1 |
|
26 |
Ona-Ara |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
27 |
Oorelope |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
28 |
Oriire |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
29 |
Oyo East |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
30 |
Oyo West |
10 |
10 |
- |
|
31 |
Saki East |
11 |
7 |
- |
Bye election in 8,9,10 &11 |
32 |
Saki West |
11 |
11 |
- |
|
33 |
Surulere |
10 |
9 |
1 |
|
Courtesy of: Gender and Development Action (GADA)
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