Lagos Trade Fair scribe, Oriaran-Oris, lauds female siblings drive in economic boost
Abuja (Sundiata Post) – As the global community celebrates International Women’s Day, Dr. Peter Oriaran-Oris, the Technical Adviser to the Executive Director of the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex, has issued a stirring commendation of the Nigerian woman’s role in nation-building.
Specifically, he spotlighted the remarkable professional achievements of his female siblings, citing their diverse contributions as a microcosm of how women are driving the Nigerian economy forward.
The scribe-man pointed to a legacy of public service and private enterprise within his family that spans several critical sectors.
Among those recognized was Chief Dr. Mrs. Rose Oriaran-Anthony, who serves as the Secretary to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, and Chief Barr. Mrs. Vera Ndanusa, the current Executive Director of the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex.
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Their roles in governance represents the high-level administrative expertise women bring to the public sector, he said.
The tribute extended into the competitive worlds of finance and entertainment, where he highlighted Amb. Dr. Mrs. Lizzy Kings Wali, a significant player in the financial market through her leadership at 4STONE Capital, and Dr. Mrs. Pat Okhaihalam, who has made substantial strides in the Nigerian entertainment industry.
The list of high-achieving siblings also includes Dr. Mrs. Agnes Osariemen, Amb. Mrs. Phil Badaiki, Barr. Mrs. Patricia Samuel, and Dr. Mrs. Joyce Oriaran-Ndukwe, all of whom were praised for their individual dedication to national development.
In his closing remarks, the Trade Fair scribe emphasized that these examples of excellence should serve as a catalyst for policy change, he said.
While still celebrating the personal milestones of his siblings, he called on the Federal Government to intentionally increase the quota of women involved in governance.
Oriaran-Oris prayed for their continued success, noting that the economic stability of the country is inextricably linked to the empowerment and inclusion of women in leadership positions.
