Olori Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of the Warri Kingdom, transformational speaker, lawyer, social entrepreneur, and founder of Elevate Africa, will host a highly anticipated Networking Dinner & Discussion at the iconic John Randle Centre, Onikan, Lagos. A Modern African Queen known for her visionary leadership and commitment to innovation and sustainable development, Olori Atuwatse III has created this platform to foster collaboration, leadership, and actionable strategies for Africa’s future.
The event, themed “Women Allying Women: Strengthening Bonds for a Brighter Future,” will pay a special tribute to Her Excellency Jewel Taylor, former Vice President of Liberia who will be in attendance. This celebration will honour her exceptional legacy of leadership, resilience, and advocacy for women’s rights and education.
Hosted by award-winning journalist Stephanie Busari, the gathering promises to be an inspiring and impactful platform for dialogue and networking, uniting leaders from diverse sectors. The event is expected to attract women leaders from different industries, including business, technology, education, and the arts.
Why This Event is Unmissable
Olori Atuwatse III is celebrated as a trailblazer for her contributions to leadership, community transformation, and innovation. As the founder of Elevate Africa, she champions Africa’s development through technology, entrepreneurship, and strategic collaboration. By hosting this event, she underscores the importance of collective efforts in driving progress, not only for women but for Africa’s development as a whole.
The John Randle Centre, a recently renovated cultural landmark in Lagos, offers a fitting venue for this prestigious event. Combining Nigeria’s rich heritage with modern architecture, the Centre provides an inspiring backdrop for meaningful conversations and impactful connections.
Objectives of the Event
- Honouring Jewel Taylor
Celebrate the inspiring legacy of Her Excellency Jewel Taylor, whose leadership and advocacy continue to uplift African communities. - Fostering Collaboration
Unite leaders across diverse sectors to facilitate dialogue and partnerships for sustainable solutions. - Driving Innovation and Leadership
Highlight opportunities to advance Africa’s growth through innovation, entrepreneurship, and transformative leadership practices. - Message from Olori Atuwatse III
Leadership is about building bridges and creating opportunities for transformation. Through initiatives like Elevate Africa and events like this, we aim to inspire collective action and celebrate the visionaries who shape our continent’s future. Together, we can strengthen our bonds and drive sustainable progress,” said Olori Atuwatse III. - About Olori Atuwatse III
- Olori Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of the Warri Kingdom, is a modern African queen and a transformative leader who blends her royal heritage with a contemporary vision. She is a qualified lawyer, a philanthropist, and a social entrepreneur dedicated to fostering community empowerment, education, and innovation.
- As the founder of Elevate Africa and The Royal Iwere Foundation, she drives initiatives that uplift underserved communities, empower young people, and promote sustainable development. Through her work, Olori Atuwatse III continues to inspire and lead change across Nigeria, Africa, and beyond.
