African Women in Leadership Organisation ( AWLO) has concluded plans to honour five Nigerian service women with its Distinguished Service Award.
According to a statement by AWLO Founder, Dr Elisha Attai, the international not-for-profit organisation with membership open to all women of Africa and African descent, these women were specially recognised for their dedication as well as their personal and professional sacrifices to their nation.
In addition, due to their significant impact, outstanding achievements and exemplary conduct they have become role models to the younger generation.
The award recipients are: Major Janet Emeterojo Osamgbi (Head of Gender desk with the Nigerian Military), Navy Captain Solebo Feyisara Medinat (Assistant Director Gender Affairs Naval Headquarters, Abuja), Brigadier General Christianah Atoke Thomas(Gender Adviser, Defence Headquarters), Flight Lieutenant Hauwa Hassan (Assistant Director Civil Military Affairs Nigerian Air Force Headquarters) and AIG Dr. Aishat Abubakar, (Gender Adviser, Force Headquarters, Abuja.)
The awards will be formally bestowed on them during the AWLO induction dinner 2021 scheduled for Sheraton Hotel, Abuja on Thursday December 9th, 2021.
Founded in 2009 through the visionary leadership of Hon. Dr. Elisha Attai, AWLO has impacted countless women across the African continent and the Diaspora.
AWLO brings together female executives, professionals and leaders to further advance the leadership status of women in the continent of Africa by creating an empowering platform and harnessing the synergies of alliance.
Induction dinner tickets are available at
https://awlo.org/induction2021/
