The American Business Council Nigeria (ABC), in collaboration with Women in Energy Network, 100 Women in Finance, American Women’s Club, and event sponsors, hosted the International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 Summit on March 27, 2025, at Pier Harbour. The summit was a transformative gathering focused on advancing economic growth by promoting
women’s leadership through mentorship and sponsorship.
The event brought together influential leaders, trailblazers, and changemakers to explore the critical role of mentorship in shaping the next generation of female leaders and unlocking high-level business opportunities. Discussions emphasized the importance of collaboration, empowerment, and strategic support for women in leadership.

Distinguished speakers who shared valuable insights included:
Dr. Ibilola Amao, Principal Consultant, Lonadek Global Services, Mark Oni-Okeke, Managing Director, Cummins West Africa Ltd, Abimbola Meshinoye, President, 100 Women in Finance, Dr. Yinka Opeke, CEO, Smart Energies.
ABC remains committed to partnering with organizations that drive sustainable economic development and contribute to strengthening Nigeria’s business landscape through impactful initiatives.