Nigerian Award-winning artist Tiwatope Savage, popularly known as Tiwa Savage, has been honoured with a special recognition award at the Women4Africa Awards in London.

Savage, who is now on tour in the United States, was given the honour in appreciation of her great music career.

Despite being unable to attend the award ceremony, Tiwa commended the organisers of the award in a thank you speech rendered through a video.

In her speech, Savage dedicated the award to women who are pulling their weights in Nigeria and Africa as a whole.

Savage bagged the award alongside other female professionals from different walks of life.

The eighth edition of the award ceremony had actress Yvonne Jegede in attendance.

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Dr Shola Mos Shogbamimu, Honey Ajuwon, Lara Oyesanya, Theresa Owusu Partner, Adeola Onasanya, Feyisola Adeyemi, and Juliana Olayinka of Channels, Professor Carol Makaka, and Dr Gillian Lakaereber were also present.

Founders of Women4Africa, Sam and Tola Onigbanjo, told newsmen that it is important for Africans and women to celebrate and write their own narrative for the world to see.

Over 18 women from the arts, technology and healthcare industries were honoured and celebrated for their unwavering efforts to keep African flags flying.

Some previous recipients of Women4Africa include; Mrs Aisha Buhari, Mrs Oluwatoyin Sanni, Ambassador Nimi Akinkugbe, Dr Joe Okei Odumakin, Senator Daisy Danjuma, Honorable Abike Dabiri-Erewa, among others.

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