First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu, through the No Woman, No Nation initiative, announced plans to empower six thousand women in Benue State during the inauguration of the state and local government chapters in Makurdi. Represented by No Woman, No Nation National Chairman Ambassador Akintola Oluwasayo, she emphasized the forum's goal of promoting women's empowerment and participation in public life. Governor Hyacinth Alia praised the initiative and reaffirmed his administration's support for women's development. The event also featured the official launch of the initiative's palliative program to combat poverty among women across all local governments in the state.