Florence Ita-Giwa
NigeriapoliticianFemale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Florence Ita-Giwa is a prominent Nigerian politician and former lawmaker who represented the Cross-River South Senatorial District. Known for her influential role in Nigerian politics, she has also served as a presidential adviser. Ita-Giwa has been an advocate for women's rights but has faced criticism for her views on allegations of harassment in the political arena. Recently, she made headlines by dismissing claims of sexual harassment made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, arguing that female lawmakers should not consider themselves victims once they attain the status of senator, suggesting instead that such allegations reflect weakness in the political sphere.
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Senator Florence Ita-Giwa was one of the guests at the celebration.
Sanwo-Olu, Obi, Obasanjo honour Obi of Onitsha at 85Nigeria· 2026-06-21
Senator Florence Ita-Giwa argued that once a woman becomes a senator, she has passed the stage of being sexually harassed.
Akpabio finally stops hiding behind womenNigeria· 2025-03-06
Senator Florence Ita-Giwa has dismissed Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s claim of sexual harassment, stating that women cannot be harassed once they become senators.
Akpoti-Uduaghan’s harassment claims sign of weakness- Ita-Giwa – Punch NewspapersNigeria· 2025-03-04