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WIEN Congratulates Mrs. Elohor Aiboni on appointment as EVP/Chairman of Shell in Nigeria
Africa’s leading gender equity advocate in the energy industry, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has congratulated one of its distinguished Board of Trustees members and prominent professionals, Mrs. Elohor Aiboni, on her appointment as Executive Vice President and Chairman…
Elohor Aiboni appointed first Nigerian EVP, Chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria
One of Nigeria’s most accomplished petroleum industry professionals, Mrs. Elohor Aiboni, has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chairman of Shell Companies in Nigeria (SciN), becoming the first Nigerian to occupy the combined leadership position in the energy giant’s operations…
WIEN commends ExxonMobil on fostering inclusive workplace culture
Africa’s leading gender diversity advocacy group, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has commended ExxonMobil for promoting gender equity and creating an inclusive work environment across its Nigerian operations. The organization also pledged to deepen collaboration with the energy giant…
WIEN calls for structural reform to unlock women’s potential in energy sector
Sopuruchi Onwuka Female professionals, advocacy groups and women-led enterprises in Nigeria’s energy industry have raised concerns over low patronage from government and operating companies, despite growing opportunities in the global energy market. The leading advocacy group promoting gender equity and…
WIEN, Women Affairs Ministry to collaborate on optimizing female capacity
Sopuruchi Onwuka The leading voice for gender equity in the energy sector, Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has entered partnership with the Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development to advance women’s economic participation and access to healthier clean energy…
WIEN pushes reforms to break barriers for women in petroleum industry
Sopuruchi Onwuka Africa’s leading gender equity advocate, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has called for urgent structural reforms in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, warning that systemic barriers continue to limit women’s participation in the workforce, leadership and enterprise…
WIEN pledges stronger partnership with Brevity Anderson, PETAN
Ziggy Ojiegbe Africa’s leading gender equity advocate in the energy sector, Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has said the first round of industry conferences in 2026 has set a credible agenda for the year, pledging deeper partnership with the hosts…
WIEN wants women capacity integrated into upstream growth strategy
Sopuruchi Onwuka As Nigeria intensifies efforts to raise crude oil production and attract fresh upstream investment, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN) is calling for deliberate policy reforms to ensure women-led exploration, production, and oilfield service companies are not excluded…
Women are central to Africa’s energy future – WIEN President
Sopuruchi Onwuka Africa’s leading gender equity advocate, the Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has called on investors, regulators, and policy leaders in the energy industry to recognize women professionals as credible and essential partners in securing Africa’s energy future. Speaking…
WIEN celebrates Akpedeye, commends Aradel on board appointment
Sopuruchi Onwuka Women in Energy Network (WIEN), a leading gender equity advocacy group in the energy sector, has expressed excitement over the appointment of Ms. Nnoli Akpedeye to the Board of Aradel Holdings Plc. The group also commended the Board…
