On September 21st, 2024, Mammy Nest will host the inaugural Moms Conference and Exhibition at the NECA House Event Centre, Alausa, Ikeja. This groundbreaking event, aimed at empowering mothers to balance motherhood with their personal and career goals, is set to welcome 350-500 attendees. With a focus on personal development and career advancement, this free event promises to equip moms with the tools, resources, and inspiration needed to excel in all aspects of their lives.
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The Convener: Dorcas Anani (Zibi)
Convener
The visionary behind Mammy Nest, Dorcas Anani, fondly known as Zibi, is a seasoned media professional with vast experience in radio, television, and brand marketing. A graduate of Yaba College of Technology, where she excelled in Book Publishing, Zibi has built a stellar career, serving in pivotal roles at organizations such as Rhythm 93.7fm, ConnectNigeria, and Winteract Media. Beyond her professional achievements, Zibi is a dynamic entrepreneur, brand marketer, and advocate for moms. Her passion for connecting and empowering women led her to establish Mammy Nest, a platform designed to help mothers find harmony between work and family life. Zibi’s versatility, combined with her dedication to the well-being of moms, makes her the ideal convener of this impactful conference.
Meet the Speakers
Mounfiq Raiyan Abu
Speaker
From corporate boardrooms to busy households, Mounfiq Raiyan Abu is a powerhouse of energy and determination. She is driven by a bold mission to inspire leadership, resilience, and a growth mindset in career-driven and entrepreneurial women feeling overwhelmed. As a certified coach, speaker, trainer, consultant, author, entrepreneur, devoted wife, and dedicated mother, Mounfiq wears many hats, each to help women transform their mindset and turn adversity into audacity.
Mrs. Mary Onu
Speaker
An educator and leadership trainer, Mrs. Onu is the founder of St. Andrews Creche, Nursery, and Afterschool. With extensive experience in both the UK and Nigeria, she is dedicated to early childhood education and humanitarian service through Lions Clubs International.
Mofolusade Sonaike (Kickassmum)
Speaker
Mofolusade is a Mothers’ Rights Advocate and lifestyle coach who supports women balancing motherhood and entrepreneurship. As the founder of the Mumpreneur Women Support Initiative, she empowers African moms to succeed in business while maintaining strong family connections.
Dr. Ifeoma Abajue
Speaker
Dr. Abajue is an esteemed Aesthetic Dermatologist with over 20 years of experience. She is the founder of The Aesthetic Clinic and the Beauty Therapy Institute, where she leads the way in aesthetic care and education for women of colour.
Meet the Panelists
Tomilola Olatunde
Panelist
Tomilola is a trained computer scientist who has become a stay-at-home and homeschooling mom for the past seven years. Her blog, The Cuddle Blog, chronicles her motherhood journey, offering insights and tips to fellow moms.
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Yinka Osifeso
Panelist
Yinka is the founder of Orekelewa Organics, a company that leverages Africa’s natural resources to revolutionize the beauty industry. In less than a decade, she has grown her business into an international brand, empowering over 300 distributors and making her products available in over 300 stores globally.
Olaide Ademulegun
Panelist
Olaide is the founder of Afrobynature, a natural haircare brand dedicated to providing solutions for African hair. With a background in accounting and finance, Olaide has built a thriving business that serves clients across Africa and beyond.
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Amanda Iheme
Panelist
Amanda is a licensed clinical psychologist and an architecture photographer. As the clinical director of NDỊDỊ, she provides mental health services and consultations, specializing in depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma.
Olubunmi Shonde
Panelist
With a background in advocacy and gender mainstreaming, Olubunmi is a seasoned professional in capacity development and program management. Through her consulting firm, Boonmy Consulting, she fosters transformative growth and change.
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These speakers, each accomplished in their respective fields, will share their wealth of experience and knowledge, offering moms the inspiration and guidance they need to thrive in their personal, professional, and family lives. The Mammy Nest inaugural Moms Conference and Exhibition promises to be a transformative experience for all attendees. For more information and to secure your spot at the Mammy Nest Moms Conference and Exhibition 2024, register at MammyNest.com/register or contact Email: Mammynest@gmail.com – Zibianani@gmail.com – Phone: +2349077091360 – Website: www.mammynest.comGot a suggestion? Contact us: editor@connectnigeria.com
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