A wave of jubilation swept through Gboko, Benue State, as Dangote Cement Plc and six host communities signed a historic Community Development Agreement (CDA). The landmark accord signed yesterday, which commits Dangote Cement to multimillion-naira development initiatives, was celebrated as a transformative milestone. The communities pledged to uphold peaceful coexistence.[Read More…]
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Nestle Nigeria Empowers 50 Retailers In Calabar
Nestle Nigeria has expanded its Nestlr Empowering Rural Women in Nigeria Initiative to include 50 more female retailers in Calabar, Cross River State. At the event to launch this project, the participants were trained in merchandising, bookkeeping, and customer service. Speaking on the importance of this project, Corporate Communications, Public[Read More…]
International Breweries to empower 1,000 retailers
International Breweries Plc, a member of AB InBev, has reiterated its commitment to foster entrepreneurship and economic growth in Nigeria, through its ongoing 2024 Retailer Development Programme, also known as the Growing Retailers Innovatively Together initiative to train 1,000 retailers. According to a statement, the month-long ongoing training introduced by[Read More…]
Nestlé commits to empowering next generation of Nigerian leaders
Nestlé Nigeria recently reaffirmed its commitment to empowering the next generation of Nigerian leaders leveraging the community scholarship program to empower and support students in communities surrounding Nestlé operations. Victoria Uwadoka, lead, corporate communications, public affairs, and sustainability, Nestlé Nigeria, stated that since launching the initiative in 2020, Nestlé has[Read More…]
Julius Agenmonmen Foundation Expands Impact with Major Healthcare Initiatives in Edo and Delta States
The Julius Agenmonmen Foundation (JAF) embarked on its first medical outreach to two communities: Ubulu-Uku in Delta state and Uromi in Edo states. The outreaches which were held between the 13th and 17th of September was in partnership with Zuri health. Over 2,000 community members benefited from essential healthcare services,[Read More…]
Fidelity Bank Plc on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to alleviating hunger and poverty with the distribution of food packs to residents of Eti-Osa Local Government Area (LGA) in Lagos. The Managing Director of Fidelity Bank, Dr Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, at the distribution held in Lagos, said the initiative was executed under[Read More…]
Stanbic IBTC lifts 136 children with prosthetic limbs
Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a subsidiary of the Standard Bank Group, has assisted 136 children without limbs with prosthetic limbs as part of its commitment to societal welfare and support for underprivileged children. The children were assisted through its flagship Corporate Social Investment (CSI) initiative, the Together4ALimb which 10th anniversary was[Read More…]
FirstBank Commemorates its Annual Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability Week
FirstBank, the West African premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider is proud to announce its 2024 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (CR&S) Week, scheduled for 19 to 24 August. This year’s edition aims to reinforce the bank’s positive outcomes of sowing seeds of kindness by empowering the lives of[Read More…]
Nestlé Nigeria Water Project: Putting Humanity First
By Godwin Anyebe In an era where access to clean water is increasingly recognized as a fundamental human right, Nestlé’s approach to water management and sustainability reflects a critical commitment to both environmental stewardship and social responsibility. The company’s water project, known for its multifaceted strategy, embodies an effort to[Read More…]
Stanbic IBTC’s Bloom Weekend Reiterates Support for Women
Stanbic IBTC Holdings, a member of Standard Bank Group and a leading end-to-end financial institution in Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting women by empowering and nurturing their growth. During the inaugural Bloom Weekend event held recently at Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, the company demonstrated its dedication[Read More…]