Today, we celebrate the brilliance and courage of women and girls transforming our world through STEM — Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics — and innovation. Their curiosity fuels discovery, their determination breaks barriers, and their achievements remind us that when girls are empowered, there is no limit to what they can accomplish.
I encourage every girl to pursue her passion in STEM and beyond, for your ideas matter, your voice is powerful, and your contributions are shaping a stronger, more inclusive future.
Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science! 🌟
_Rt. Hon. Comfort Ojoma Nwuchiola Egwaba.
Deputy Speaker Kogi State House of Assembly.
February 11th, 2026.
