Engineering construction leader Julius Berger Nigeria Plc under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts has donated classroom desks and chairs to students of Government Secondary School, Gwarinpa, Life Camp, Abuja.
At the event, the leader of Julius Berger CSR team, Mr. Kola Balogun, said the donation was to help provide a conducive learning environment for the students.
Balogun said, “At Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, the students’ wellbeing has always been our major concern, and providing the necessary essential materials for a conducive learning environment remains our priority. We are here to enable the students to put more effort into their education through these donations”.
In her response, the school principal, Mrs. Irene Mojisola Akerele said, “Julius Berger for the third time, has made a donation to our school and I want to sincerely appreciate the company for its efforts and contributions.
“Previously, Julius Berger donated books to our students through their literacy campaign initiative to assist the student’s zeal for writing and reading”.
The company also gave us a beautiful basketball court and now, the company has donated classroom chairs and desks for our students. These donations are remarkable contributions to our school by Julius Berger. Thank you, Julius Berger”.
The vice principal of the school in charge of administration, Mrs. Bilikisu Ibrahim said, “I want to sincerely appreciate the management of Julius Berger Nigeria Plc for making today a very special day for our school. The company has solved one of our major problems unknowingly, and we can’t withhold our joy. Now, our children don’t have to sit on the floor to learn due to insufficient chairs and desks. We are grateful to the company, and we pray that God blesses the company tremendously”.
