NEWSWAY AFRICA

By Genesis Ogiri ABUJA — Accolades have continued to trail Ambassador Apostle Prophetess Princess Beatrice Igboernche, a distinguished faith leader and principal figure of Royal Prophetic Praise Ministry International, following her conferment with the prestigious Eminent UN Ambassador Award, in recognition of her contributions to spiritual leadership, humanitarian engagement, human-capital advancement and community transformation. The prestigious investiture was held on Monday, September 21, 2026, at the Nigeria Merit Award House, Maitama, Abuja, in the presence of an assemblage of stakeholders, distinguished personalities, faith leaders, professionals and other esteemed guests who converged to witness the ceremony and celebrate Igboernche’s recognition. According to the accompanying citation, Igboernche’s contributions to human-capital development and initiatives aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) earned her the prestigious honour, with the recognition ...

  By Genesis Ogiri  ABUJA — In a significant recognition of humanitarian leadership, diplomatic engagement and service to humanity, Ndudi Felicia, Chief Executive Officer of the Ndudi Felicia Foundation and a Global Diplomat, has been conferred with an Honorary Doctoral Award in Security and Intelligence by a United States-based university in Prescott, Arizona. The distinction, formally conveyed through the institution’s certificate, was conferred by the Board of Trustees upon the recommendation of the Faculty, with the honour carrying the attendant rights, privileges and academic distinction thereto appertaining. The conferment adds considerable lustre to Felicia’s expanding professional trajectory, coming against the backdrop of her engagements in humanitarian advocacy, social-impact initiatives, diplomatic affairs and leadership interventions focused on advancing human dignity and inclusive development. Speaking on the recognition, the university representative,...

 By Genesis Ogiri ABUJA — Sadiya Suleman Mohammed, Founder of Dynamic Consulting and Learning Hub and a distinguished human-capital development practitioner, has been conferred with the prestigious UN Eminent Ambassador Award in recognition of her contributions to human capital development, leadership advancement and initiatives aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The distinguished investiture was held on Monday, September 21, 2026, at the Nigeria Merit Award House, Maitama, Abuja, where an assemblage of stakeholders, professionals, institutional leaders and esteemed guests gathered to witness the conferment and celebrate Mohammed’s growing impact in the human-capital and organisational development ecosystem. The award citation recognised Mohammed’s contribution to the advancement of human capital and her commitment to initiatives resonating with the SDGs, describing the recognition as an acknowledgment of her professional accomplishments, development...

 By Genesis Ogiri  ABUJA — A United States-based university in Prescott, Arizona, has conferred an Honorary Doctoral Award in Security and Intelligence on Dr. Okeofia Anyakorah, in recognition of his contributions and professional accomplishments. The distinguished honour was formally conveyed through a certificate stating that, upon the recommendation of the Faculty, the Board of Trustees conferred upon Anyakorah the honorary doctoral award, with all honours, rights and privileges thereto appertaining. The certificate further indicated that the conferment was executed at Prescott, Arizona, with the signatures authorised by the Board of Trustees and the official seal of the university duly affixed to the document. Speaking on the conferment, the university representative, Prof. Gary Burke, Director of Professional Education for the campuses worldwide, acknowledged the contributions of the awardee, noting that the institution found Anyakorah worthy of the distinguis...

 By Genesis Ogiri ABUJA — The Founder of Peace Ambassadors Advocacy Network (PAAN), Dr Kingsley Onuche, has called for greater emphasis on integrity, ethical leadership and responsible business practices as critical pillars for building sustainable institutions and credible organisations. Onuche made the call while serving as a Guest Panelist at the Integrity Business Summit 2026, where he participated in a high-level conversation on integrity, leadership, ethical decision-making and responsible business practices. The session provided an opportunity for stakeholders to examine some of the challenges confronting entrepreneurs and organisational leaders, particularly the delicate balance between profitability, business pressures, personal principles and the need to preserve long-term credibility.  Speaking during the engagement, Onuche stressed that integrity should transcend personal morality and become an institutional value capable of shaping leadersh...

 By Genesis Ogiri ABUJA — The Institute of Corporate Administration (ICAD) is set to hold its 2026 Third Quarter Learning Conference and Induction in Abuja, as part of its continuing professional development initiative aimed at strengthening leadership capacity, managerial competence and administrative excellence among corporate professionals. The conference, scheduled for Saturday, October 10, 2026, will be held under the theme, “Stepping Up to the Challenges of Leadership and Management in the 21st Century,” with emphasis on the evolving demands of contemporary leadership, strategic management and professional practice. The Abuja engagement is the final leg of ICON’s multi-city 2026 Third Quarter Learning Conference programme, following editions scheduled for Port Harcourt on September 19, Lagos on September 26 and Maiduguri on October 3. The conference is designed as an intellectual and professional platform for examining the changing dynamics of the workplace and th...