The wife of the Governor of Gombe State and an aide to Vice President Shettima have jointly advocated for greater unity amongst women as a catalyst for empowerment. Speaking at a women’s progress summit in Gombe State, they emphasized the importance of collaboration and mentorship in advancing women's roles in society. The call to action focused on harnessing collective strength to overcome challenges and achieve significant progress. Both leaders underscored that a united front will amplify women’s voices and influence decision-making processes. The summit aimed to provide a platform for discussing strategies to enhance women’s socio-economic standing within Gombe State and nationally. They believe that empowering women is crucial for overall national development. Further details of the event were reported by *Punch*.