By Hafsah Tilde
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT Council, has counseled Dr Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, Director-General of Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development, for actively selling ladies’s management in Nigerian media nationally.
NUJ FCT Chairman, Ms Grace Ike, gave the commendation in a felicitation assertion issued Saturday in Abuja celebrating Benjamins-Laniyi’s birthday and memorable public service achievements throughout Nigeria.
Ike mentioned the director-general had demonstrated unwavering dedication to advancing ladies’s participation in management by means of sustained mentorship, strategic advocacy and impactful empowerment initiatives throughout numerous Nigerian sectors.
“As a tireless advocate for women’s advancement, she has championed pathways placing women in media leadership roles, mentoring and opening doors for women to shape public discourse and policy,” she mentioned.
Ike additionally counseled Benjamins-Laniyi’s passionate advocacy for individuals with disabilities, noting her sustained efforts had considerably strengthened consideration to accessibility and inclusive illustration throughout Nigerian media establishments.
She described the director-general’s management as a exceptional mix of conviction and compassion, including that her collaborative strategy had successfully strengthened stakeholder engagement throughout crucial sectors for sustainable nationwide improvement.
Ike mentioned Benjamins-Laniyi had continued to place the centre as a strategic platform for selling gender-responsive management, capability constructing, advocacy and complete ladies empowerment initiatives throughout Nigeria.
She reaffirmed the council’s unwavering dedication to collaborating with the centre to advertise gender equality, ladies’s management within the media and sustainable empowerment for nationwide progress and inclusive improvement.
Ike wished Benjamins-Laniyi good well being, renewed energy and continued excellent success in her devoted selfless service to the nation, humanity and development of girls and women nationwide.(NAN)
Edited by Abiemwense Moru
