Indian Envoy Inspires Schoolgirls in FCT!
Reported by Marian Opeyemi Fasesan | Sele Media Africa
To mark the International Day of the Girl Child, Indian High Commissioner-designate to Nigeria, Ambassador Abhishek Singh, visited Government Girls Secondary School in Dutse, Abuja, on Thursday, encouraging young girls to pursue education and leadership roles.
What We Know:
- Ambassador Singh engaged students in an interactive session, sharing stories of women trailblazers in India and globally.
- He emphasized the importance of STEM education, gender equality, and cultural exchange between India and Nigeria.
- The event was part of India’s broader outreach to support girls’ empowerment in host countries.
Why It Matters:
- The visit highlights diplomatic efforts to promote education and gender inclusion.
- It reinforces the global message of the International Day of the Girl Child: investing in girls’ potential is key to sustainable development.
Citations:
- Indian High Commission, Abuja – Oct. 2025
- FCT Education Secretariat
- UN Girl Child Campaign 2025
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