At the Women N Media 15th edition of the International Women’s Day Summit, Empowerment & Stewardship Awards, Louisa Olaniyi was presented with the Special Recognition Award for her exceptional work as a broadcast journalist.
The Women’s Day Summit, themed “Give to Gain: Dismantle the Structural Barriers to Equal Justice,” brought together women leaders, media professionals, and advocates for empowerment.
The award ceremony also offered a platform for networking and discussions on dismantling structural barriers to equal justice.
The Women N Media Summit 2026 continues its tradition of celebrating women excelling in media and leadership, underlining the importance of empowerment, stewardship, and equality in society.
The 15th edition of the International Women’s Day Summit showcased the power of women’s leadership, empowerment, and advocacy. The event celebrated achievements, inspired meaningful conversations, and reinforced the importance of dismantling barriers to equal justice for all.
About Louisa Olaniyi
Louisa Olaniyi is a multiple award-winning international broadcast journalist, TV host and producer, master of ceremonies, and multilingual voiceover artist. With over 17 years of experience across print, broadcast, and digital media, she has worked with leading Nigerian media organisations, including Vanguard Newspaper, Silverbird Television, Voice of Nigeria, Rave Television, and Zee Media Ltd. She currently serves as the Nigeria correspondent for WIONEWS, delivering insightful coverage of the country’s political, economic, and cultural developments to a global audience.
A passionate advocate for education and equality, Louisa supports the United Nations SDGs 4 and 16 and promotes opportunities for the girl child. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Anthropology from the University of Ilorin and a Master’s in Diplomatic and Strategic Studies from the University of Lagos, along with certifications in TV presentation, advanced reportorial skills, and executive leadership.
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