By Joshua Yousouph
The Lagos Area Manager of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Engr Sarat Braimah has bagged a fellowship award by the Nigerian Society of Engineers.
According to an official statement made available to our correspondent, Sarat Braimah was inaugurated in Abuja on Tuesday as Fellow Nigerian Society of Engineers (FNSE), the highest level of professional attainment in organised Engineering ecosystem in Nigeria.
Braimah noted that it was an honour to be listed among great Engineering personalities adding that the NSE remained one of the most important group of professionals worthy of great interest.
She said she was indeed pleasantly surprised by the approval of the council of Nigerian Society of Engineers of his election as Fellow which was the highest level in the Nigerian Society of Engineers.
“Some who are great institutions on their own and mentors to whom we wish to emulate.
“Engineering used to be all men affair but over time , women have made in roads, holding their heads above water.
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“In all honesty, our seniors, have indeed encouraged us in lots of ways and I want to believe, women will redefine the future of Engineering ecosystem, breaking ceilings and leaving legacies..
“it is on this score, that I will like to also encourage young female engineers, mentor them and provide opportunities for them to thrive,” she said.
Braimah promised to set up an NGO to hunt for great female minds from tertiary schools. She said this was to enable them develop Engineering projects and encourage them to break new grounds.
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