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Political interference, gender bias hinder women’s rise in Sokoto judiciary — FIDA

Reported by Daily Trust on 14 July 2026. Read the summary below, then continue to the full story.

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Abubakar Auwal
Daily Trust
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The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Sokoto State chapter, has identified political interference, gender discrimination and cultural barriers as some of the major challenges hindering the recruitment, career progression and leadership advancement of women in the Sokoto State Judiciary. The issues were highlighted during a retreat organised for female judicial officers and other wo

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