Advanced Management Academy has honoured Chairperson of Edo State National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Comrade Louisa Adesuwa Ehimuan, on the occasion of its International Women’s Day Conference And Recognition Ceremony Of Selected Female Professionals from different walks of life.
The Academy said it is geared towards enlightening the women that no society can survive and succeed without the input of the womenfolk, stressing that every sector of the economy needs the support and the input of women to achieve its mandate.
International Guest Speaker
Mrs Jeanne Clark, the former Spokesperson for United States Embassy, Abuja, said in view of this enormous power the female gender is endowed with, it is quite critical to keep working on the sustainability strategy which will assist the women contribute their quota to societal wellbeing today and tomorrow unhindered.
She added “We are commemorating the International Womens Day which holds, March 8 yearly with a national conference on Thursday and Friday, April 27 & 28, 2023.”
She continues: “The women professionals in the dynamic and digital economy leading with 21st century leadership and communication skills education and the educationists as the torch bearers in womens empowerment. The media and public relations as tools of women’s development.”
An Outstanding Career Achievement Award was confered on Comrade Ehimuan during the Conference held at the prestigious Savannah Suite Hotel, Area 3, Garki, Abuja.
Comrade Ehimuan’s nomination was based on her leadership role in journalism in Edo State and in Nigeria as a whole. Her remarkable contributions to the wellbeing of women Journalists in Edo State.
Her outstanding and exemplary leadership style which resulted in her ascendance to an enviable position in her career. Her advocacy for women and girls in Edo State and for women inclusion in politics.
The inspiration which her achievement presents to the youth, girls, young female and women folks in general that success is possible through sheer determination and the Grace of God. The innovative and inspirational leadership style from which many people have benefitted and are still benefiting.
Special Guest of honour and speakers at the epoch event were Ms. Kachollom Daju, Permanent Secrtary, Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, Abuja; Dr. (Mrs) Ajani, Magdalene Nwanwuche, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry Of Transportation, Abuja; Mal. Mukhtar Zubairu Sirajo, President, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and Comrade Muhammad Ibrahim Haruna, National President, Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) amongst others.
The Conference had as its theme: ‘Embrace Equality: Strategies for Action’. It was for women CEOs, professional women, women legislators, Heads of Department, senior managers and senior members of staff in the public and private sectors.
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