The Essential Woman Magazine was launched yesterday amidst a glamorous event at the Wheat baker hotel which had the well celebrated CEO of EbonyLife TV Mo Abudu and top elite Nigerian woman from all works of life in attendance. The Essential woman magazine according to its Editor Mrs. Ekua Abudu, who spoke about the essence of the magazine highlighted that the magazine which was inspired by the Proverbs 31 woman aims at promoting and showcasing strong hard working women in business and public service of diverse occupations portraying their strengths as a source of inspiration to other women. She also went further to say that it will provide opportunities that will encourage growth professionally, personally and resourcefully; to encourage women to go to the kitchen, the living room, the other room get changed and walk straight into the boardroom.
Speaking about the Essential Woman mission, she said that its to support women by amplifying their voices, stories, challenges and achievements. To identify role models in every facet. To tell real stories of hardworking women that will inspire and encourage others.
The event took a twist as there was a talk show which had speakers and panelist from diverse fields come up the podium to share their views.
A cross section of speakers with The Essential Woman Magazine Team
The Theme: “Character, the newest Currency” is so apt. How do we instil the right values in our sphere of influence? It starts from the home. Our educational institutions also have an immense responsibility to reinforce the values of honesty, integrity, discipline, industry, respect, accountability, strength of character.
The speakers includes Ononuju Irukwu, Ada Osakwe, Ego Boyo, Vivien Shobo, Ace foods.
The Essential Woman featured Nigeria’s renowned woman rights activist Mrs. obiageli as her first Cover Woman due to her tremendous struggle and fight for the rights of women in the society, gender equality and the Bring Back Our Girls world wide movement.
