Unilever donates flood aid gadgets to Borno

Unilever Nigeria has donated a wide range of its merchandise to the Borno State Authorities in response to the current flooding that ravaged Maiduguri.

In a press release, Unilever famous it donated gadgets together with physique lotions, toothpaste, seasoning, and different well being and hygiene merchandise to offer instant aid to these affected by the catastrophe.

Unilever’s Head of Company Affairs and Sustainable Enterprise, Godfrey Adejumoh, conveyed the corporate’s dedication to supporting affected communities, saying, “We perceive the immense discomfort attributable to this occasion, and we’re dedicated to complementing the efforts of the state authorities for instant aid and help to these affected. Our ideas are with them, and we prolong our heartfelt message of care and luxury to them.”

Adejumoh emphasised Unilever’s robust connection to the communities it operates in, stating, “We’re deeply related to the communities the place we function and consider in standing by them at all times. We’re assured that by collective efforts, Maiduguri and your complete folks of Borno State will emerge stronger and higher from this incident.”

The Deputy Governor, Dr Umar Kadafur, obtained the donation on behalf of the state authorities and expressed gratitude for the well timed intervention.

Kadafur remarked, “We respect Unilever’s well timed and much-needed help throughout this era. The donation will go a great distance in offering consolation to the affected people and households.”

The Unilever delegation additionally paid a courtesy go to to the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Elkanemi.

The agency mentioned the go to to the ruler underscored its respect for native traditions and management.

Notable figures attended the donation, together with Guide Engineer, Ali Fatoma, Regional Gross sales Supervisor Joshua Miyim, Unilever Nigeria Director of Key Distributor Nura Bala, and Company Communications Specialist Afomre Ubogu, amongst others.

The multinational reiterated its dedication to Nigerians by its manufacturers and operations, assuring of its continued funding within the nation and its dedication to creating alternatives for its residents.

The floods in Maiduguri have displaced 1000’s of residents, with the state authorities calling for extra private-sector help to assist restoration efforts.