Basirat Nahibi or Basirat Nahibi-Niasse is a Nigerian politician, entrepreneur and the first female gubernatorial aspirant in Nigeria.
She is the founder of Women Advancement for Economic and Leadership in Africa (WAELE); ''a non-profit focused on empowering African women, economically and politically as well as ensuring their participation in peace and conflict transformation across 52 countries on the continent.'' She is also a founding member of the
All Progressives Congress
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is one of the two major contemporary political parties in Nigeria, along with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Founded on 6 February 2013 from a merger of Nigeria's three largest opposition parties, t ...
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Living people
Women in Lagos politics
Nigerian women activists
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Place of birth missing (living people)
All Progressives Congress politicians
21st-century Nigerian women
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