AGM: WIEN remains vehement on gender diversity __Umoren

Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria’s front line gender equity advocate, the Women In Energy Network (WIEN), has restated it commitment to driving gender diversity in the leadership of the industry by promoting excellence, integrity and innovation among the current and future female…

WIEN, Smart Gas partner Women Affairs Minister on gas penetration

Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian leading gender advocates in the energy industry, Women In Energy Network (WIEN) weekend partnered with the Minister of Women Affairs, Dr. Uju Kennedy, to drive a clean domestic fuel penetration programme in Anambra State. The occasion…

FG begins LPG penetration scheme with free cylinder distribution in Lagos

Sopuruchi Onwuka Federal government’s ongoing LPG Penetration Program took a significant step forward in Lagos on Monday with the launch of the South-West Zone’s distribution of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders, a move aimed at promoting clean cooking solutions across…

WIEN Woman Podcast ends Season 1 with insightful Dolapo Kukoyi

Sopuruchi Onwuka The WIEN Woman Podcast has just released the final episode of its debut season, marking the end of a series that has spotlighted the journeys and achievements of leading women in Nigeria’s energy sector. The season finale features…

How Smart Gas, WIEN drive private agenda for LPG penetration

Sopuruchi Onwuka Leading gender equity advocacy group, Women in Energy Network (WIEN) and the indigenous community focused gas distribution champion, Smart Gas Limited, are working together to accelerate energy access to communities across the 774 local council areas in the…

Nneka Obi shares remarkable career journey on WIEN Woman Podcast The Women in Energy Network (WIEN) continues to empower and inspire the next generation of female leaders in the energy sector with its flagship podcast series, the WIEN Woman Podcast….

WIEN, LSEB to partner on Supernova Girl training programme

Nigeria’s leading gender equity advocate and women capacity building driver, Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has finalized arrangements with the Lagos State government to provide on-the-street girls with several skills that would enable them fit into the state’s energy industry….

SPE NAICE 2024: Energy stakeholders demand action on gender equity

Sopuruchi Onwuka Stakeholders in the Nigerian energy industry have pointed at the need to collaborate on creating inclusive environment that supports women’s advancement, stressing that doing so would unlock significant economic and innovative potential for the sector. They mounted a…

WIEN Woman Podcast: Engr. Chichi Emenike shares secret routes to the top

One of the few indigenous women leading upstream petroleum companies in the country, Engr Chichi Emenike, is the guest to Mrs Rolake Akinkugbe-Filani and Engr Charlotte Essiet in the fourth episode of the WIEN Woman Podcast. Engr Emenike who is…

Energy women seek opportunity in 3.3 m new energy job

 * Africa’s green economy needs annual $100 bn investments Sopuruchi Onwuka Some 3.3 million new direct jobs will be created with investments in renewable energy and a green transition in Africa by 2030; and women will require a level and…