In commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Jashabel Touch-A-Heart Foundation (JTAH Foundation) will on Tuesday, November 25, stage a major awareness walk in Ayobo, Lagos, bringing together top industry leaders, celebrities, and advocates.
Led by the Executive Director of JTAH Foundation, Mrs. Favour Benson, the annual walk is part of a global campaign aimed at ending all forms of violence against women and girls. Benson will be joined by staff of the foundation, supporters, and partners who have been actively championing the cause.
A lineup of prominent personalities is set to participate, including:
Dr. Abdulhakeem Odegade, MD/CEO of Akmodel Group
Paul Obazele, Veteran Nollywood Actor
Mr. Sangito, Chairman, AGN Lagos Chapter
Pst. Femi Odebiyi
Chinedu Egbe, MD/CEO Ivoryforte Entertainment
Pst. Solomon Kehinde
Lady Evangelist B. S. Adeyeye
Ucheoma Udezueh, Co-founder, KEOMAH Concept
The walk will begin at Megida Bus-stop and end at Badek Roundabout, Ayobo, Lagos.
This year’s event has received strong backing from VIJU Industries LTD., Akmodel Group, SOLIN Pictures and Media Communications LTD., and Spring Of Faith Bible Church.
According to the foundation, the initiative seeks to intensify public awareness, inspire community participation, and reinforce the urgent message that gender-based violence must be eradicated.
The foundation emphasised that only sustained advocacy and collective action can create safer communities for women and girls across Nigeria.