Muslim women meet in Abia to address insecurity, economic hardship
Over 600 Muslim women gather in Abia for FOMWAN’s national conference to address Nigeria’s insecurity, economic hardship, and other pressing challenges. Read More: https://punchng.com/muslim-women-meet-in-abia-to-address-insecurity-economic-hardship/
More than 600 Muslim women from across Nigeria are gathering in Umuahia, Abia State, for the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations’ (FOMWAN) 2026 Annual National Conference. The event, set to commence on Friday, aims to tackle issues such as insecurity, economic hardship, youth unemployment, social fragmentation, climate-related challenges, and humanitarian crises impacting millions of citizens.
Dr Sumaye Fadimatu Hamza, the 11th National Amirah of FOMWAN, emphasized that faith, resilience, and responsibility are key to addressing these challenges.
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