•Obajana Plant director, Azad Nawabuddin
The leaders of communities hosting Dangote Cement Plc, Obajana, Kogi State, have commended the management of the company for impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects implemented in 2025.
The leaderships include the Bajana of Obajana, Idowu Isenibi, the Youth Leader of the Oyo Community, Abraham Paul; the Baalo of the Oyo Community, Solomon Obahawu, among others.
In a statement, the Bajana of Obajana, Idowu Isenibi, commended the Group President, Aliko Dangote, the company’s Vice President, Devakumar Edwin, and Obajana Plant director, Azad Nawabuddin,for their unwavering supports through a range of developmental programmes in the communities.
The monarch expressed appreciation to the company for implemented several impactful projects in 2025.
They include rehabilitation of the vandalised 33kva lines that supplied electricity to the community, employment of 20 local security personnel, the installation of 50 solar-powered streetlights, the construction of drainage infrastructure, and the conversion of three motorised boreholes into solar-powered systems to address the challenge of incessant power failure, etc.
Earlier, the Plant Director, Azad, said that the company had implemented several social projects, some of which include Farmers Assistance Grants to Oyo and Iwaa’s Vocational Skill Training, Market Women Assistance Grant to Oyo and Iwaa, funding support to cooperatives in all four communities and provision of security houses to promote and support community policing.
