As part of its educational support programme under its Corporate Social Responsibility, Dangote Cement Plc, at the weekend, handed over infrastructure to some schools in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State.
The projects, expected to benefit over 2,500 pupils, included a 5KVA solar power source to power the ICT centres at Kuramo Junior College, Victoria Island; Victoria Island Senior School, Victoria Island; and Girls’ Senior Secondary School, Obalende, Lagos, according to a statement on Sunday.
The firm also rehabilitated and equipped the school library of Girls’ Junior Secondary School, Obalende, with furniture.
Also renovated and equipped with furniture and bookshelves was the staff room of Kuramo Senior College, Victoria Island.
Speaking at the unveiling of the projects, Group Managing Director, Dangote Cement, Mr Arvind Pathak, said the projects were part of the company’s Social Investment Programme designed to contribute to society’s well-being in the areas of education, health, economic empowerment, and infrastructural development.
Pathak, who was represented by Pan Africa
