Wife of Ondo State Governor, Mrs Betty Anyanwu Akeredolu will on Tuesday the 12th of November 2019, receive NAWOJ GRAND AMAZON AWARD.
The event is part of activities to mark the 30th Anniversary of NAWOJ in Nigeria.
A statement by NAWOJ in Ondo State signed by its Secretary, Mrs Patience lbeh, explained, that the wife of the Governor will be enlisted into the Associations hall of fame at the event.
This is in recognition of Arabirin’s commitment to the development of Children and women through her BEMORE EMPOWERED INITIATIVE.
She is also considered for the award because of her commitment to the fight against rape and gender based violence among many other humanitarian strides.
The statement explained, that NAWOJ have carefully followed these initiatives through our lens as Media Executives and deemed it fit to honour Mrs Akeredolu as one of our AMAZONS as we commemorate the 30th Anniversary and celebrate the efforts of our founding mothers.
The Anniversary which will hold at the Radio House Press Center Hall, Garki Abuja is with the theme: NAWOJ @ 30: CELEBRATING THE AMAZONS
About thirty women journalists from Ondo state will attend the event which will witness the convergence of well over 1,200 women journalists from Nigeria and the Diaspora.
