Delegates to the forthcoming governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kogi state were on Monday told to choose a candidate with strong interest in women and the youth for the party.
Addressing women leaders of the party in Lokoja, the state capital, Hajia Rakiya Abubakar, the wife of a frontline aspirant, Abubakar Ibrahim, said the election is about improving the qualities of the lives of women and youths across the state.

According to her,  Abubakar had packaged programmes and policies that would improve the well-being of women.
She said the time to place the welfare of the family far and above other consideration, ensure sustainable empowerment for women and children is now, saying it is achievable under the leadership of Abubakar Ibrahim if elected.