Ayisha Osori, writer, lawyer and advocate for social justice, ran for the People's Democratic Party's ticket to the Nigerian House of Representatives in 2015 and lost.
This is her story.
Ayisha is a lawyer and consultant with over eighteen years' experience in the public and private sectors on projects related to good governance, gender equality, women's economic and political participation and ending violence against women. She is a published writer with series of children's text books, is a regular commentator on radio and television. Ayisha has been involved in numerous campaigns to improve social justice for women and girls and to improve governance in Nigeria.