Women in Management, Business and Public Service, on Tuesday, formally launched the countdown to its 25th annual conference, scheduled for November 5 and 6, 2026, at Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The hybrid event, which will be held both physically and virtually, is themed “Rooted, Rising, Ready: Born in Africa, Built for the World.”
At a media briefing held at the UNDP Innovation Centre, Alfred Rewane Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, the organisers named a veteran corporate governance and strategy professional, Bennedikter Molokwu, as the conference chairperson.
Molokwu, who has served on more than 15 boards and is a past president of the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria, brings decades of experience in governance, risk management and women’s empowerment to the silver jubilee edition.
A key announcement at the briefing was the 2026 WIMBIZ Impact Investment Opportunity, which will provide a grant pool of up to N6m for outstanding female
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