A distinguished group of accomplished Nigerian women is set to receive special honours at the Women in Business and Politics Summit 2026, scheduled to hold on Friday, August 21, 2026, at A Class Events, Abuja.
The women, drawn from diverse fields and spheres of influence, will be recognised during the summit for their outstanding contributions and the impact they continue to make in society.
Among those set to receive honours are:
Nancy Iloh
Chioma Rosemary Onyekaba
Funmi Ajila-Ladipo
Dr. Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu
Halima Shuibu Kurfi
Hajia Hasfat Balewa
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
Ms. Ima Kurfi
Ms. Hilda Ashton Titiloye
Mrs. Chinenye Laura Kester Agwu
The organisers said the decision to honour the distinguished women reflects the summit’s commitment to celebrating women whose achievements, leadership and influence continue to inspire others and contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s development.
The specific honours and citations for the respective recipients will be unveiled at the event, keeping the details of each recognition as a special highlight of the summit.
The Women in Business and Politics Summit 2026 will bring together leading women, business executives, political figures, entrepreneurs, professionals and other distinguished guests for an engaging gathering focused on leadership, enterprise, public service, empowerment and the growing role of women in national development.
Beyond the conversations and networking, the honours segment is expected to be one of the major highlights of the summit, providing an opportunity to celebrate women whose journeys and achievements deserve recognition.
With preparations now underway for the highly anticipated event, the Women in Business and Politics Summit 2026 promises an evening of meaningful conversations, celebration and recognition.
The Women in Business and Politics Summit 2026 holds on Friday, August 21, 2026, at A Class Events, Abuja.
