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WIEN commends FG on divestment deals, demands more approvals
Leading gender equity advocate in the energy sector, Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has expressed immense joy at the eventual approval of oil and gas asset divestment transactions by the government. President of WIEN, Mrs Eyono Fatayi-Williams, declared in Lagos…
Shell partners WIEN on learning, mentorship schemes
Sopuruchi Onwuka Major upstream oil multinational, Shell, has entered collaboration with leading gender equity group in the energy industry, the Women In Energy Network (WIEN), to provide broader learning platforms for female professionals in the sector. The new collaboration would…
Nigeria needs female talents to meet economic aspirations __WIEN President
President of the foremost Women in Energy Network (WIEN), Mrs Eyono Fatai-Williams, is steel strengthened woman with tall corporate pedigree. Her managerial and leadership experience runs across key sectors of the Nigerian economy. While currently deploying her depth of knowledge…
WIEN seeks government, corporate partnership on diversity
Sopuruchi Onwuka Leading advocates of diversity, equity and inclusion in the Nigerian energy sector, Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has called for the collaboration of government agencies and corporate captains in harnessing the enormous capacity of women in creating a…
Divestments: ‘No, we’re not leaving onshore,’ IOCs tell Nigeria
Sopuruchi Onwuka Despite the prevailing rave about the exit of foreign multinational companies from joint venture operations with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, TotalEnergies and Chevron still have a longer outlook for portfolios located onshore Niger Delta. Shell…
WIEN plots full gender capacity across sectors
New President of the Women in Energy Network (WIEN), Mrs Eyono Fatai-Williams, has stated that the group holds an outlook that could capture the full female potential in Nigeria’s full industry loop in boosting economic growth and development. Mrs Eyono…
Govt should embrace values women bring to energy industry –Ogbue
After serving as President of Women in Energy Network (WIEN), the foremost gender equity advocacy group in the energy sector; Mrs Funmi Ogbue, who concluded an impactful tenure this November, declares that gender diversity and inclusiveness in Nigeria’s business environment…
Oil women seek new financing windows
Sopuruchi Onwuka Dearth of capital and its sourcing to fund business initiatives topped the list of challenges encountered by women entrepreneurs in the oil and gas sector of the Nigerian economy. Female stakeholders, the non-governmental Women In Energy Network (WIEN)…
WIEN requests Tinubu to embrace gender diversity, inclusion
Foremost gender advocacy group in the energy industry, Women in Energy Network (WIEN), has requested President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to embrace gender equity and inclusion in meeting the 35 percent inclusion policy on key government appointments. The group which promotes…
Oil industry leaders restate pledge to gender diversity
Sopuruchi Onwuka Petroleum industry captains in Nigeria have reiterated their resolve to create equal opportunity work environment for both male and female professionals and business owners. The agreement among all panel discussants at the 2023 Annual International Strategic Conference of…
