Mediacraft Associates

March 10, 2014

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Diamond Bank Donates Library To Ojodu Primary School

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility drive to promote capacity development amongst young adults in Nigeria,Diamond Bank PLC, a leading player in the Retail Banking space, has donated a library to Ojodu Primary School, Lagos. The project was carried out in partnership with the United for Kids Foundation (UKF), a non-governmental organisation with primary focus on child welfare particularly among children from low income backgrounds.

Diamond Bank Donates 18-seater Bus to NYSC

February 11, 2014

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Diamond Bank Donates 33-Seater Bus To NYSC

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig. Gen. Johnson Bamidele Olawunmi, has commended Diamond Bank Plc for supporting the NYSC through the donation of a 33-seater bus to the organisation. Diamond Bank is a leading player in the Nigerian Retail Banking space. Mr. Oladele Akinyemi, Executive Director, Northern Business, Diamond Bank Plc, who made the presentation on behalf of the bank, said that the gesture was made in demonstration of Diamond Bank’s support for the NYSC in fulfilling its mandate of empowering future leaders as well as fostering unity in the country.

November 8, 2013

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EEPNL Boosts University Geological Education with N500m

Since its inception six years ago, Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited (EEPNL), a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, has spent a total of N500 million on the University Partnering Programme (UPP). The UPP was initiated to help the ailing educational system; specifically to provide a boost to Geosciences education in Nigeria. it is aimed at funding geological field programmes in selected Nigerian universities as a means of enhancing the quality of locally-trained geosciences graduates. In addition, it seeks to improve the skills of those making and interpreting maps and also contribute to the production of high quality geological maps in the country. Speaking at an event in Lagos where buses and geological equipment were donated to six universities, Mr. Chikwendu Edoziem, Executive Director/General Manager, Upstream Nigeria Exploration, EEPNL, said the commitment of his company to capacity development is beyond rhetorics.