Global Chartered Institute of Energy Management (GCIEM), Canada, Confers Chartered Fellowship on Amb. Gloria Alagba Stephen

 By Genesis ogiri 

Abuja, Nigeria – In a landmark affirmation of professional excellence and continental leadership, the Global Chartered Institute of Energy Management (GCIEM), Canada, has conferred its prestigious Chartered Fellowship on Ambassador Alagba Gloria Ajiri, a Nigerian expert whose multidimensional career spans social development, criminology, and leadership strategy. The recognition underscores her growing influence in shaping policy, advancing governance, and redefining the narrative of African professional leadership in global arenas.

The high-profile induction ceremony, staged at the Carlton Swiss Hotel, Utako, Abuja, brought together policymakers, industry regulators, academics, and thought leaders from across Africa’s energy and development sectors. The event was a celebration not only of individual achievement but also of African talent ascending to global platforms, demonstrating the continent’s expanding footprint in policy formulation, sectoral governance, and innovation leadership.

Ambassador Gloria Ajiri’s educational and professional trajectory reflects a seamless blend of technical expertise, social insight, and strategic leadership. She holds a Diploma in Hotel & Catering Management from the Federal Polytechnic, Idah, a BSc in Sociology from the University of Abuja, and an MSc in Criminology & Security Studies from the National Open University, Abuja. With nearly eight years of experience in social work, criminology, and hospitality management, she currently serves as a staff member at the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), contributing to national health and development initiatives with measurable impact.

Beyond her professional portfolio, Amb. Gloria is a distinguished member of the Chartered Institute of Management & Leadership, Commonwealth of Kentucky, USA, and holds the title of Eminent Peace Ambassador (AMBP) with the International Association of World Peace Advocates, United Nations Today. Her induction into GCIEM Canada as a Chartered Fellow situates her among a rarefied cadre of global leaders whose expertise intersects governance, strategic development, and sectoral innovation.

Delivering keynote remarks, Prof. Stephen Lazi, Africa President of GCIEM, highlighted the strategic significance of the conferment. “This Fellowship elevates Ambassador Gloria Ajiri to a new sphere of influence, positioning her to play a pivotal role in shaping policy frameworks, advancing sectoral reforms, and driving sustainable development across Africa. Her expertise and vision are now formally recognized at the highest international level,” he declared, drawing resounding applause from a distinguished audience of industry stakeholders.

The induction ceremony was not merely a symbolic gesture but a tangible recognition of African excellence on a global stage. It reflected the expanding interplay between professional achievement and policy influence, particularly in sectors critical to Africa’s sustainable growth. Attendees underscored that Amb. Gloria’s conferment sends a strong signal: African professionals are increasingly shaping the continent’s developmental trajectory and asserting authority within global governance, energy, and leadership forums.

With this prestigious honor, Ambassador Gloria Ajiri joins an elite international fellowship of thought leaders, policy architects, and development strategists, affirming her unwavering commitment to excellence, transformative leadership, and service that transcends national boundaries. Her journey epitomizes the rise of African professionals in global governance, energy policy, and leadership circles—championing a new era where expertise, vision, and ethical stewardship define continental impact.

About GCIEM, Canada:
The Global Chartered Institute of Energy Management (GCIEM) is a premier international institution dedicated to advancing professional standards, research, and thought leadership in energy management, governance, and sustainable development. It recognizes and empowers individuals whose expertise drives sectoral innovation and shapes policy on a global scale.

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