WIMBIZ PLANS TO HOLD ITS 13TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE IN LAGOS
Tectono Business Review has gathered that a body of Women in Management, Business and Public Service, otherwise known as WIMBIZ, is set to hold its 13th annual conference next week in Lagos with the theme: ‘Nigeria Rising … Accelerating Transformation’.

The two-day conference is aimed at examining the possibilities and opportunities in Nigeria while providing insights on the roles of citizens, particularly women, in achieving the identified prospects.

According to the WIMBIZ whose objectives among other things are to educate and challenge women to maximize their potential, is also tilted towards elevating the attraction and retention of women in workplace, the two-day conference, is expected to attract over 800 women.

According to the Chairperson, WIMBIZ, Mrs Osayi Alile, the conference, which will touch on education and agriculture, would seek new ways of creating jobs and wealth for women and young people and fast-forward their thinking to grow the nation.

The keynote speaker at the conference will be the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, while the chairperson will be Mrs. Leila Fowler, founder, Top Grade Secondary School and Proprietress, Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls.

Other speakers include Mrs. Alero Otobo, CEO, Incubator Africa Ltd; Ms Yewande Sadiku, Executive Producer, Half of a Yellow Sun; Mr. Mezuo Nwuneli, MD, Sahel Capital; and Mr. Rasheed Olaoluwa, MD, Bank of Industry.
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