The NECA’s Network of Entrepreneurial Women Lagos Chapter successfully held its February General Meeting and Business Clinic on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at NECA House, Plot A2 Hakeem Balogun Street, Lagos.
The meeting commenced at 8:00 AM with members arriving full of enthusiasm and anticipation for a day centered on learning, networking, collaboration, and business growth. The atmosphere reflected the chapter’s commitment to empowering women entrepreneurs and fostering impactful business connections.
Business Clinic: Personalized Business Support
One of the major highlights of the event was the interactive Business Clinic session, where members received one-on-one guidance from experienced professionals referred to as NNEW’s “Business Doctors.”
The clinic featured specialized sessions in key business areas including:
- Business Planning – facilitated by Olubunmi Odewole
- Growth Planning – facilitated by Bukky Femi Ajala
- Recruitment & Staffing – facilitated by Dr. Obiageli Nwobi
Members described the sessions as insightful, practical, and transformational, providing tailored strategies to strengthen and scale their businesses.
Inspiring Opening Remarks
The Chairperson, Dr. Ekate Aniekan Etiebet, warmly welcomed participants and set the tone for the meeting with inspiring opening remarks focused on growth, resilience, and collaboration.
The Vice President also conveyed goodwill messages on behalf of the President, while the Public Relations Officer reinforced the organization’s mission, vision, and core values, encouraging members to remain committed to excellence and entrepreneurial success.
Engaging Learning Sessions
Participants also enjoyed an engaging Business Game session facilitated by Dr. Yinka Olugbo. The session combined learning and interaction, equipping members with practical business insights in an enjoyable format.
Another impactful presentation, titled Visibility for Impact, was delivered by Mrs. Modupe Oyekunle. She emphasized the importance of visibility, strategic positioning, and adopting a global mindset to remain competitive and relevant in the coming decade.
Driving Women’s Economic Empowerment
The February meeting was impactful, informative, and inspiring, further advancing NNEW’s mission of empowering women entrepreneurs through knowledge-sharing, mentorship, networking, and capacity development.
The event concluded with renewed motivation among members to pursue business excellence and sustainable growth.