Women urged to turn voices into value

Nigerian women have been urged to move beyond advocacy and use their voices to create value, influence decisions, and drive meaningful change in society.
The call was made at the 10th Voice of Women Conference and Awards, VOW2026, held in Lagos to mark a decade of advocacy by the Voice of Women Empowerment Foundation and Women Radio WFM 91.7.
Businesswoman and philanthropist Mrs. Folorunso Alakija, in her keynote address, said the past 10 years showed what was possible when women were given platforms to speak, and urged that the next decade should focus on turning voices into transformation.
 

 
She said women must ensure their voices count, competence delivers results, visib...