Dangote Cement Commits Over  N4bn to Projects in Ogun State

Dangote Cement Plc has said it will be spending over N4 billion on various projects in 14 host communities in Yewa, Ogun State.

The company disclosed this on Sunday in a statement signed by Mr Francis Awowole-Browne, the Media and Community Relations Manager of Dangote Industries Limited.

“Since the inception of Dangote Cement in Ibese, in the last eight years of creation in Ogun, we have focused on construction and repairs of roads, the building of blocks of classrooms, construction and repairs of healthcare facilities.

“We have also provided boreholes, some electricity transformers, among others,” he said.

The company listed the projects as the creation of 40 classrooms, three health centres, 22 boreholes and provision of three transformers totalling N4.1 billion.

“Education is power, skill is power, and Dangote cement places a premium on education and skills acquisition; that is why we are encouraging our people to be educated,” he said.

Other ongoing projects were 18 classrooms, four roads, one borehole, one health centre and five transformers estimated at N278 million.