Emotional intelligence and positive mindset coach, Idowu Olayeni Kikelomo, has been honoured with the Influential Visionary African Award at the Visionary African Women (VAW) 2025 Summit held in Casablanca, Morocco.
In a statement sent to Daily Sun, Kikelomo said the summit themed, “Empower Her” focused on preparing women to take bold steps into leadership through mentorship, connection, and personal development.
The summit brought together women leaders from across Africa, the USA, the UK, and parts of Asia, fostering inspiration, empowerment, and collaboration among African women from diverse industries.
During the summit, she joined other visionary women from around the globe to share insights, build networks, and contribute to Africa’s future through leadership and innovation.
An event professional and founder of Kyksie Drapes Events & Interiors Nig. Ltd, Kikelomo explained that she has consistently raised the bar for event styling, planning, and entrepreneurship, earning national and international acclaim.
As a Certified Emotional Intelligence and Positive Mindset Coach, she noted, she possesses deep insight in equipping individuals with the tools to overcome limitations, develop resilience, and nurture positive thinking.
Kikelomo, who founded “The Mind Club”, leads a community focused on nurturing positive thoughts and mental well-being.
She emphasised that her contributions to events, entrepreneurship, women empowerment, and mental wellness earned her a well-deserved place among Africa’s most influential women.
The statement quoted Convener of the summit, Amb. (Dr.) Chinwe Lilian as congratulating Idowu and other delegates for maximising the summit’s platform to advance their leadership capacity and drive meaningful change.
Expressing gratitude for the honour, Kikelomo said, “This recognition reminds me that every woman, no matter her background, has the power to rise, to lead, and to leave a lasting impact.
“Together, we are creating a future defined by empowered African women,” she stated.
She added that this achievement has solidified her position as a dynamic, result-driven leader committed to excellence, women empowerment, and Africa’s global advancement.