Rosemary Egabor-Afolahan, director of commercial and communications at News Central, has been named among the 50 most influential women in marketing and communications in Nigeria by the Women in Marketing and Communications Award 2025.
The award ceremony took place on October 18 at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.
WIMCA honours outstanding women who have made significant contributions to the growth and transformation of the marketing and communications industry across Africa.
It also celebrates women who break barriers, drive change, and empower others in the industry.
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A statement issued on Sunday said Egabor-Afolahan’s exemplary dedication, innovative strategies, and leadership in the field have set new standards for excellence.
Egabor-Afolahan appreciated the WIMCA 2025 selection committee for the recognition and the News Central team for their support and collaboration.
“I am truly grateful to everyone who made this possible and to my team for the love and support in achieving all that we continuously aspire to do. It’s always amazing to see our work get recognition, and it always pushes us to do more,” she said.
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Mark Befe, a spokesperson for News Central television, said the honour reflects Egabor-Afolahan’s passion and tireless effort to advance the marketing and communications sector.
“We congratulate her on this well-deserved recognition and look forward to her continued success and influence,” he said.