The 2nd Zonal Biennial Women Conference of NASFAT Ogun Zone 3 was held with great success, bringing together women leaders, scholars, and dignitaries for a day of inspiration, faith, and empowerment.
The conference theme, “Faith Through the Storm: An Islamic Approach to Overcome Hardship with Strength and Grace,” highlighted the importance of resilience and spiritual grounding in navigating life’s challenges.
The Women Affairs Secretary of Ogun Zone 3 delivered a heartfelt welcome address, warmly receiving all guests and participants.
The keynote address was delivered by Alhaja Ganiyat Omowumi Babalola, National Women Affairs Secretary (NWAS), who emphasized unity, steadfast faith, and the vital role of women in community development.
The Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, was ably represented by Hon. Sikirat Ajibola, who conveyed the state government’s goodwill and officially declared the conference open.
The guest lecture was delivered by Alhaja Adijat Folake Adewunmi, Confidential Secretary, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, who captivated the audience with practical insights on overcoming hardship through faith and grace.
The conference created a platform for learning, networking, and spiritual rejuvenation. Attendees expressed deep appreciation to NASFAT Ogun Zone 3 for organizing such a meaningful gathering, noting its importance in strengthening both individual resolve and collective unity.
Prominent dignitaries present at the event included:
Dr. Mikhail Asesemi Akinde, Rector, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro (represented by Dr. Wasiu Akenleke, Dean, School of Management Studies)
Alhaji Abdul Lateef Bello, Zonal Missioner
Alhaji T.A. Hassan, Zonal Chairman, Elder’s Council
Alhaja Ganiyat Omowumi Babalola, National Women Affairs Secretary
Dr. Kuoye Lukmon Adeleke, Olu of Imasayi, Royal Father of the Day,
Alhaja Busari, Zonal women affairs secretary Oyo zone 1