Sarah Jibrin is a Nigerian politician. She is the only woman to have contested the Presidential nomination for the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP).
Life
Jibrin stood as a candidate at the Presidential primary for the People's Democratic Party in early 2011, but only managed to garner a single vote out of 5000 delegates.
Jibrin served as a Special Adviser on Ethics and Values to former president Goodluck Jonathan.
She was briefly Chairman of the Justice Must Prevail Party (JMPP), established in 2017. In June 2018 she was among JMPP leaders who took a public oath against corruption.
She is inducted into the Hall of Fame at the National Centre for Women Development.
References
- Sarah Jibril: When Women Betray A Woman, EConomic COnfidential, 1 February 2011. Accessed 20 May 2020.
- SARAH JIBRIN: My Defeat Will Haunt Womenfolk, P.M. News, 3 February 2011. Accessed 20 May 2020.
- ^ Fuse Democracy Day, handing-over day into Oct. 1, Jibrin tells FG, The Guardian, 16 June 2018. Accessed 20 May 2020.
- 2019: Ezeife, Sarah-Jibrin, Other JMPP Leaders Take Oath, Aljazirah, 14 June 2018.
- Nkechi Chima, Why we set up hall of fame for Nigerian women βMary Ekpere-Eta, DG, Women Development Centre, The Sun, 1 March 2020. Accessed 20 May 2020.
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