Dr. Nonye Soludo, the wife of Anambra State’s governor and founder of the Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo Initiative, has been invited as a distinguished speaker at the Redeemed Christian Church of God’s (RCCG) annual Teens Career Conference. This prestigious event, scheduled for August 16, 2025, at the RCCG Everlasting Arms Parish in Abuja, brings together students from across Nigeria to engage with prominent figures and gain valuable insights into various career paths and life skills. Dr. Soludo’s session will focus on “Cultivating healthy relationships: Setting the right boundaries,” a particularly relevant topic for young people navigating the complexities of interpersonal connections in today’s world.
The RCCG Teens Career Conference, established in November 2004, has a rich history of hosting influential speakers who have made significant contributions to Nigerian society. Past speakers include prominent figures like the late Professor Dora Akunyili, former Minister of Information and Communications; Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization and former Minister of Finance; Folorunsho Alakija, renowned businesswoman and philanthropist; Richard Mofe Damijo, acclaimed actor and lawyer; Oby Ezekwesili, former Minister of Education and co-founder of Bring Back Our Girls; and Pastor Sam Adeyemi, senior pastor of Daystar Christian Centre. This legacy of impactful speakers underscores the conference’s commitment to providing young attendees with access to diverse perspectives and valuable guidance from accomplished individuals.
Dr. Soludo’s participation in this year’s conference is particularly noteworthy given her extensive experience as a mother, gender advocate, and champion of healthy living. Through her Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo Initiative, she has demonstrated a deep commitment to promoting well-being and empowering individuals to make informed choices about their health. Her expertise in these areas makes her uniquely qualified to address the topic of healthy relationships and provide practical advice to the young audience. Her presence at the conference further solidifies its reputation as a platform for fostering positive development and empowering the next generation of leaders.
Sharing the stage with Dr. Soludo are other notable speakers, including Fela Durotoye, a renowned leadership expert and motivational speaker, and Adebowale Olujimi, an innovation leader. Durotoye’s dynamic speaking style and focus on leadership development will undoubtedly resonate with the young audience, inspiring them to cultivate their leadership potential. Olujimi’s expertise in innovation will expose the students to the importance of creative thinking and problem-solving in various fields. The combination of these diverse perspectives promises a rich and engaging learning experience for the conference attendees.
Dr. Soludo’s address on “Cultivating healthy relationships: Setting the right boundaries” will delve into the essential aspects of building and maintaining positive relationships. She will likely explore the importance of communication, respect, trust, and empathy in fostering healthy connections. Furthermore, she will address the critical skill of setting boundaries, empowering young people to protect their emotional and physical well-being within their relationships. By providing practical strategies and relatable examples, she aims to equip the students with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of interpersonal dynamics and build fulfilling relationships.
The RCCG Teens Career Conference serves as a vital platform for empowering young people with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in various aspects of life. By bringing together accomplished professionals and influential figures like Dr. Nonye Soludo, the conference provides a unique opportunity for students to learn from their experiences, gain valuable insights, and develop essential life skills. Dr. Soludo’s participation, alongside other notable speakers, reinforces the conference’s commitment to fostering positive development and empowering the next generation of leaders. Through her address on cultivating healthy relationships and setting boundaries, she will equip young people with the tools they need to build strong, resilient, and fulfilling connections throughout their lives.
