NAWOJ Lagos Congratulates New Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mrs. Mojisola Miranda
4 min readNAWOJ Lagos Congratulates New Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mrs. Mojisola Miranda
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The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Lagos State Chapter, extends our heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Mrs. Mojisola Miranda, representing Apapa 1 Constituency, on her well-deserved emergence as the first female Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly.
In a statement signed by Dr. Adeola Ekine
Chairperson, Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Lagos State Chapter, Hon. Miranda is described as a dynamic leader and passionate advocate for the welfare of her constituents, She has consistently demonstrated a profound understanding of the needs of the people she represents. Her ascendancy to this position is a reflection of her hard work, integrity, and a deep sense of responsibility. It also underscores the growing recognition of women’s leadership capabilities in governance and decision-making.
NAWOJ, Lagos State Chapter, celebrates this historic milestone with great pride, as it serves as an inspiration to women across Lagos State and beyond. Hon. Mrs. Mirandaās achievement reaffirms the critical role women play in shaping policies and fostering sustainable development in our society. Her tenure is expected to further strengthen the voices of women and promote inclusivity in the Lagos State House of Assembly.
We acknowledge her impressive legislative track record, which has been marked by a focus on impactful policies and programs that uplift the lives of the people of Lagos State. Her leadership has always reflected a strong commitment to promoting social justice, economic empowerment, and community development.
As Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mrs. Mirandaās leadership offers an opportunity to foster collaboration among legislators, drive forward progressive policies, and ensure a harmonious relationship between the legislative and executive arms of government. Her ability to lead with empathy and vision positions her as a unifying force within the Assembly.
We are particularly encouraged by her dedication to gender inclusivity, youth empowerment, and community engagement. Her emergence as Speaker is not only a win for her constituency but also a victory for every woman aspiring to break barriers and excel in male-dominated spaces. It is our belief that her leadership will inspire more women to participate actively in politics and governance.
Hon. Mrs. Mirandaās commitment to transparency and accountability has earned her the respect and trust of her colleagues and constituents alike. Her vision for a better Lagos aligns with the aspirations of millions of Lagosians who look forward to a more prosperous and equitable state under her guidance as Speaker.
NAWOJ recognizes the courage and tenacity that Hon. Mrs. Miranda has displayed throughout her political journey. Her success today is a product of resilience, focus, and a determination to make a difference. This achievement serves as a powerful reminder that with hard work and dedication, women can excel and lead effectively at the highest levels of governance.
As an organization committed to promoting the rights and visibility of women, NAWOJ pledges its unwavering support to Hon. Mrs. Miranda. We are confident in her ability to champion causes that will improve the lives of women, children, and vulnerable groups across Lagos State.
The Lagos State House of Assembly has taken a progressive step by electing a Speaker of such caliber and distinction. This decision demonstrates the collective commitment of the Assembly members to advancing leadership that prioritizes the welfare of the people and promotes inclusive governance.
We commend the members of the Lagos State House of Assembly for their confidence in Hon. Mrs. Mirandaās abilities. Their trust in her leadership speaks volumes about her capacity to unite and lead effectively. We encourage them to work collaboratively with her to achieve the legislative agenda for the betterment of Lagos State.
Hon. Mrs. Mirandaās ascension is a victory for democracy and a beacon of hope for the inclusion of more women in leadership roles. It underscores the importance of breaking stereotypes and creating opportunities for women to contribute meaningfully to national development.
Her leadership will undoubtedly leave an indelible mark on the Lagos State House of Assembly. Her tenure as Speaker is expected to be characterized by innovative approaches to governance, robust legislative oversight, and a focus on delivering tangible benefits to the people of Lagos State.
As she takes on this new and challenging role, NAWOJ urges Hon. Mrs. Miranda to remain steadfast in her commitment to excellence, service, and the principles of good governance. Her journey thus far has been exemplary, and we are confident that her tenure as Speaker will be equally remarkable.
We also appeal to stakeholders, civil society organizations, and the media to support her in her efforts to advance policies that promote social and economic progress in Lagos State. It is through collective efforts that we can achieve a more inclusive and prosperous society.
NAWOJ encourages young women and girls to draw inspiration from Hon. Mrs. Mirandaās success story. Her achievement serves as a powerful motivation to dream big, aim high, and pursue their goals with determination and focus.
Once again, we extend our warmest congratulations to Hon. Mrs. Mojisola Miranda on this momentous occasion. We wish her wisdom, strength, and Godās guidance as she assumes her new responsibilities. May her tenure be filled with groundbreaking achievements and impactful contributions to the growth and development of Lagos State.
NAWOJ, Lagos State Chapter, remains committed to supporting and celebrating women in leadership. Together, we can build a society that values and promotes inclusivity, equity, and progress.