The 2025 International Women’s Day was celebrated in Lagos at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, in a grand event organized by Her Excellency, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, Wife of the Executive Governor of Lagos State. The event was facilitated through the Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation and brought together women from various sectors of society.
Among the distinguished attendees was the Wife of the Executive Chairman of Kosofe Local Government, Barr. Mrs. Temitope Ogunlewe, alongside other remarkable women from the Council Area, who gathered to celebrate their achievements, resilience, and invaluable contributions as the pillars of the society.
Aligned with this year’s theme, #AccelerateAction, Her Excellency, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, emphasized the collective responsibility of society in advancing women’s rights, promoting gender equality, and fostering the empowerment of women and girls in Lagos State and beyond.
In recognition of this significant occasion, the Executive Chairman of Kosofe Local Government, Barr. Moyosore Adedoyin Ogunlewe, extended his heartfelt appreciation to all women, particularly those within the Council Area, for their unwavering support of his administration and their continuous contributions to societal growth.