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  • Firm gives community solar-powered borehole

    Firm gives community solar-powered borehole

    A leading innovator in consumer electronics and sustainable solutions, LG Electronics, has donated solar-powered borehole to Agba-Akin community in Ibadan Northeast Local Government, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibilities (CSR).

    The firm said the initiative was to address need for reliable source of clean water and enhance quality of life for the community, which had long faced challenges in accessing potable water.

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    Speaking at the inauguration, Head, Corporate Marketing, Nigeria, Mr. Hari Elluru, said the company was dedicated towards making ‘’positive impact in the communities we serve.’’

    He said access to clean water was a basic human right, adding that the firm was proud to support Ibadan community with the solar-powered borehole.

    Said he: “This project reflects our commitment to sustainable solutions that improve lives and foster development.

    ‘’Three years ago, we opened a free laundry centre in Ibadan to cater for the washing needs of the people. The free laundry centre is equipped with state-of-the-art, hygienic facilities, and it is operated free of charge to end users.

    “This initiative demonstrates LG’s commitment to sustainability and inclusive growth in Nigeria, aligning with their philosophy of understanding customers and offering optimal solutions to improve their lives.’’