By Grace Alegba The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has urged women engineers to embrace visionary leadership. It also advised them to promote ethical practices and social responsibility for sustainable development and future generations. APWEN President, Mrs Chinyere Igwegbe, made the call in Lagos at the 2026Continue Reading
By Grace Alegba Achenyo Idachaba-Obaro, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mitimeth, has urged the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) to mentor coastal communities and young innovators on commercialising waste into sustainable businesses. Idachaba-Obaro made the call in Lagos while delivering a lecture at the 2026 OlutumbiContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba Stakeholders at the SHEnovation Hackathon 2026 webinar have urged innovators to prioritise solution-driven ideas and investment readiness to scale sustainability-focused business ventures. They emphasised that strong business models, data-backed impact and clear value propositions are critical to attracting funding and ensuring long-term viability. The webinar, organised byContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Lagos Chapter of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has urged members to prioritise regular screenings and wellness practices to reduce occupational health risks. The call was made at a virtual lecture marking World Health Day 2026, with the theme “Together for Health,Continue Reading
By Angela Atabo The President of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Chinyere Igwegbe, has urged stronger collaboration and increased investment in women and girls pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Speaking at APWEN’s International Women’s Day celebration in Abuja on Tuesday, Igwegbe said the theme,Continue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has emphasised the importance of creating a supportive ecosystem in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The Chairman of APWEN, Lagos Chapter, Mrs Bosede Oyekunle, said this in her remarks at a Fireside Chat webinar organised to commemorateContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Lagos Branch Chairperson, Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Dr Atinuke Owolabi, has been confirmed as a member, Board of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC). She is an engineer, philanthropist, educationist and politician and was on Thursday confirmed by the Senate asContinue Reading
