BUA Cement Company has donated 150 tonnes of cement and Cash Worth N10 million to its host communities in Wamakko local government of Sokoto State. This is in keeping with the spirit of its giving back to its host communities and its CSR objectives of touching the lives of Nigerians in impactful ways, especially those who need it most.
Presenting the items to the beneficiaries the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, Yusuf Binji said the gesture was borne out to provide succour to the people of the communities. Represented by the manager administration and corporate affairs Sada Suleiman, Binji noted that the event is an annual one saying the company donated the same last year despite COVID19 pandemic challenges.
He further disclosed that the gesture was to enable the benefiting communities and individuals to rehabilitate the cemetery, Town Hall Square and private buildings. He maintained that with the cost of building materials the company deemed it fit to provide the materials for them to carry out rehabilitation.
BUA also plans to carry out empowerment programs and provision of scholarships to indigent students of Kebbi, Sokoto and Zamfara State.
Earlier the Executive Chairman of Wamakko Local Government, Bello Haliru Gwiwa represented by the council secretary Abubakar Chika Umar thanked BUA cement company for the benevolence gesture urging other companies in the state to emulate it.
