Dangote, Hamzat Urge Women To Invest In Manufacturing, Trade

Africa’s industrialist, Aliko Dangote, and Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, have urged Nigerian women to deepen their participation in manufacturing, industrialisation and international trade to accelerate economic growth.
They made the call at the 25th Annual Conference of Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ), held at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The conference, which opened on Thursday, November 5, 2026, was held under the theme, “Rooted, Rising, Ready: Born in Africa, Built for the World,” and brought together business leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs and professionals to discuss opportunities and challenges facing Afr...