NIGERIA GOVERNORS’ WIVES, BUSINESS ICONS AWOSIKA, OKOLI, OTHERS TO GRACE SIJU ILUYOMADE’S ARISE WOMEN’S CONFERENCE

Undoubtedly, the highest convergence of prominent, technocrats, icons of business women in Nigeria will berth this weekend at the 11th edition of  Arise Women’s Conference put together by quintessential lawyer, Dr [Mrs] Siju Iluyomade, Convener and Founder of Arise Women Initiative, a faith-based Non-Governmental Organization. The annual event which is strategically designed to educate, empower majorly the women folk in the society will be held inside the popular RCCG, City of David, in Victoria Island, Lagos.

With huge momentum and great anticipation already gathering ahead of this year’s Conference which hold on Saturday 26th October 2019, the organizer led by Dr Iluyomade, wife of Shepherd in the Lord at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, City of David Parish, Dr Idowu Iluyomade, has invited top female dignitaries across the country as speakers and special guests to grace this years edition which is tagged #BLOOM.

 Leading the pack is the First Lady of Host State, Mrs Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu and wife of Governor of Lagos State Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Others include First Lady of Ekiti State, Mrs Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, her Edo State counterpart, Mrs Besty Obaseki and that of Ogun-State, Mrs Bamdele Abiodun. Also on the list to grace the event is present and former First Lady of Kwara State Mrs Olufolake Abdulrasaq and Mrs Omolara Omolewa Ahmed.

Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, Mrs Salamotu Gbajabiamila, wife of Speaker of House of Representative will also be joined by distinguished Businesswomen and Boardroom gurus, Ibukun Awosika, Chairman of FirstBank ,Dr Stella Okoli of Emzor Pharmaceutical Ltd among others

This year’s Conference which is coming after the successful empowerment programme for over 1000 individuals, Arise Women Health walk by the NGO will also attract thousands of participant, with free shuttle buses provided in strategic location in the state as well as free medical checkups.