”Our Girls will have a place to change their sanitary pads, the renewed hope is here” – Presidential aide, Abiodun Essiet, writes as she releases photos of ongoing toilet projects in a Plateau community

Abiola Essien, the Senior Special Assistant to President Tinubu on Community Engagement (North Central), has sparked reactions online after sharing photos of a toilet project she initiated in a community in Plateau State.

In her post, Abiola explained that the project addresses young girls’ challenges during their menstrual cycles.

Describing the projects as ‘’the renewed hope’, Abiola wrote;

‘’The first toilet in Nagohom Community, Mazah Ward, Plateau State is almost completed. It is built within the school compound

When it is completed

Our Girls will have a place to change their sanitary pads.

Our girls will not miss classes again when they are having their menstrual cycle

I have contributed to ending open Defecation in Nigeria.

I have contributed to the development of the Nagohom community.

The renewed hope is here ‘’