As part of activities marking Women’s Month in Nigeria, 10 women of faith have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to mentoring and supporting young women and girls across the country.
The honourees, made up of pastors, inspirational leaders and philanthropists have been acknowledged for their dedication to nurturing the next generation of Nigerian women through guidance, mentorship and practical support.
Through various initiatives, these people have helped create opportunities for girls and young women to grow academically, spiritually and professionally.
Their efforts range from providing scholarships and vocational training to offering mentorship programmes aimed at building confidence and leadership skills.
Below are 10 exceptional people who are shaping Nigeria’s future, one empowered woman at a time:
- Foluke Adeboye
- Faith Oyedepo:
- Funke-Felix Adejumo
- Nike Adeyemi
- Modele Fatoyinbo
- Ifeanyi Adefarasin
- Ibukun Awosika
- Folorunsho Alakija
- Esther Ibanga
- Oby Ezekwesili
