High Expectations as Abuja’s Transcorp Hilton Hotel to Host AIWRA 2026
Arrangements have reached an advanced stage for the hosting of the 2026 edition of the African Iconic Women Recognition Awards (AIWRA), scheduled to hold at Abuja’s top-tier hospitality firm, the 5-star Transcorp Hilton Abuja.
Organised by Fajag Concept, owners of Face of Democracy Nigeria (FDN), the award celebrates women across Africa who continue to shatter the glass ceiling, challenge the status quo, and record remarkable achievements in their respective professions and careers.
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Themed “Elevate at 15th" the 15th edition of AIWRA will once again bring together distinguished personalities, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and development advocates from across the continent.
The choice of Transcorp Hilton Abuja, renowned for hosting high-profile events and international conferences, underscores the prestige and growing influence of the awards platform.
Over the years, the hotel has partnered with Face of Democracy Nigeria to deliver memorable editions of the awards, offering a serene and secure atmosphere for guests and international delegates, alongside world-class hospitality services that leave lasting impressions.
In a statement, the Founder and Chairman of Fajag Concept, Mr. Olufunsho Alexander Olumuyiwa Ajagbonna, expressed confidence that the 2026 edition would surpass previous milestones. He lauded the management of Transcorp Hilton Abuja for its consistent partnership and professionalism especially for Abuja event organizers and entertainment industry at large.
According to him, the collaboration has significantly enhanced the quality and global appeal of the awards. He noted that the hotel’s commitment to excellence aligns perfectly with AIWRA’s vision of celebrating iconic African women whose legacies continue to inspire generations.
This year’s awardees include Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu; Namibia’s President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah; Ghana’s First Lady, Lordina Mahama; and the First Lady of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi, among other distinguished women leaders across the continent.
The organisers assured that AIWRA 2026 will not only celebrate excellence but also deepen conversations around leadership, inclusion, and the transformative role of women in Africa’s development trajectory.
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