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The Joan Agha Foundation (JAF) partnered with the Enterprise Development Centre at PAN-Atlantic University to organize Enterprise Women’s Day which took place on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at the Oriental Hotel. The well-organized event included panel discussions on topics such as “Bras, Business & Bottom line,” “Platform for Change,” and “Women Who Mean Business.”
Influential speakers at the event included Adesuwa Onyenokwe – Publisher of Today’s Woman, Adenike Adeyemi – Executive Director at the Fate Foundation, Aisha Ahmad – Head of Retail Banking at Diamond Bank, Mary Olushoga – Founder of AWP Network, Sandra Aguebor – Founder of The Lady Mechanic, Nneka Isaac-Moses, Managing Director of Goge Africa, Henrietta Onwuegbuzie – Academic Director at Lagos Business School among others. The event was well attended with over 250 women entrepreneurs.
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