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BUA Cement Donates Vehicles to Edo Community
BUA Cement has donated two security patrol vehicles to Okpella community of Edo State.
The company also donated six units of 500KVA transformers to boost access to electricity in the same community. This was done as part of the commitment to improve lives in its host community.
In a statement issued yesterday, the Managing Director/CEO of BUA Cement Plc, Mr. Yusuf Binji, stated that the company’s social responsibility was a critical part of its DNA. As a result, it was committed to the development of host communities wherever it operates.
He said the six units of 500KVA transformers would ease the burden of access to electricity currently being experienced in Okeplla and promised that BUA would also install the transformers on the community’s behalf.
On the security vehicles, Binji noted that it would help boost the capacity of the security agencies within the community to secure the environment for the residents and businesses in Okpella.
“Our commitment to sustainability, the Sustainable Development Goals and sustainable business practices will remain critical to our business at BUA Cement,” he added.
BUA Cement PLC is a publicly listed firm headquartered in Nigeria, it produces and markets cement products in the country. It is the second largest producer in Nigeria after Dangote Cement. The company was formed through the consolidation of the cement interest of the BUA Group, promoters of Obu Cement Company and the Kalambaina Company majority owned Cement Company of Northern Nigeria.
