Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged continued support for programmes aimed at promoting women’s economic empowerment and improving their socio-economic well-being. He gave the assurance at the opening of the 26th annual Women’s Conference organised by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials, COWLSO, in Victoria Island, Lagos. Sanwo-Olu said his administration would […]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged continued support for programmes aimed at promoting women’s economic empowerment and improving their socio-economic well-being.
He gave the assurance at the opening of the 26th annual Women’s Conference organised by the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials, COWLSO, in Victoria Island, Lagos.
Sanwo-Olu said his administration would prioritise women’s access to finance, entrepreneurship opportunities, quality education, affordable healthcare and a safe environment.
He also urged successful women to mentor younger women and help remove barriers to their progress.
The COWLSO convener, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, called on the incoming leadership to sustain programmes that support women and families.
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, also commended COWLSO for its contributions to women’s empowerment and socio-economic development.
Meanwhile, Oreoluwa Lesi was named Inspirational Woman of the Year in recognition of her 20 years of work empowering women and girls through technology and STEM education.
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