The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) has announced the 26th National Women’s Conference (NWC), with preparations underway for the annual gathering focused on women’s empowerment, leadership, development and social impact.
The announcement was made during a pre-event press conference at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre, Alausa, Ikeja, attended by COWLSO officials, stakeholders and members of the media.
Speaking at the event, the Chairperson of COWLSO and First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, stressed the importance of sustained efforts to empower women and create opportunities for them to contribute meaningfully to their families, communities and society.
She described the National Women’s Conference as an important platform for engagement, knowledge-sharing and collaboration among women and stakeholders across different sectors.
The Chairperson of the 26th National Women’s Conference, Dr. (Mrs.) Olayemi Oke-Osanyintolu, in her welcome address, said the conference would promote meaningful conversations, strengthen connections and create opportunities for women to share experiences, exchange ideas and explore practical solutions to issues affecting women and society.
The Wife of the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Chief (Mrs.) Oluremi Hamzat, delivered the vote of thanks, appreciating the media, stakeholders and others contributing to the planning and success of the conference.
The 26th National Women’s Conference is expected to bring together women, leaders, professionals, stakeholders and other participants for discussions on empowerment, leadership, development and collaboration.
COWLSO reaffirmed its commitment to initiatives that support women, strengthen families and contribute to societal development, while urging stakeholders and members of the public to look forward to the 26th edition as preparations continue.
