NNPC Retail Limited (NRL) has successfully hosted She-Fix 2025, a landmark event aimed at empowering women in automotive, technical, and energy sectors in commemorating the International Women’s Day.
In a statement on Thursday by the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of NNPC Ltd. Mr. Olufemi Soneye, the event, took place at The Stable Center, Surulere, Lagos, and its attracted over 300 active participants and featured the theme “Driving Diversity and Powering Progress”.
The event reiterated the critical role women play in driving innovation, national growth, and economic development.
Hands-on activities, engaging discussions, and technical demonstrations showcased the diverse talents and contributions of women in traditionally male-dominated industries.
Female mechanics were also honoured for their outstanding achievements, receiving awards in recognition of their significant contributions and dedication to their craft.
NNPC Retail’s Managing Director, Mr. Huub Stokman, pointed out the transformative vision behind She-Fix, stating that it “transcends the idea of a mere event—it represents our collective commitment to recognizing and elevating women’s voices and contributions across various industries”.
Mr. Cyprian Onwuegbu, Senior Business Adviser representing the Executive Vice President, Downstream, NNPC Limited, noted the company’s dedication to gender inclusivity, saying that “NNPC is steadfast in promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion. She-Fix symbolizes our ongoing commitment to creating an equitable and progressive workplace for women”.
The event featured various activities, including Car Care 101 sessions, live car diagnostics, and a lively marketplace promoting female-led businesses.
Special discounts on Oleum Lubricants and LPG NR-GAS further supported NNPC Retail’s commitment to empowering women in the energy sector.
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