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40 Persons To Benefit From LG Electronics Free laundry Per Day
One of the global leaders in consumer electronics, LG Electronics, on Thursday said that no fewer than 40 persons would be benefitting from its free laundry services in Benin.
The free laundry facility, which is situated at 6 Country Home Motel Road, Off Sapele road, Benin, is the fourth laundry centre to be established by the company after Lagos, Port-Harcourt and Kano. googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js">
Mr Brian Kang, the General Manager, Home Appliances Division, LG Electronics West Africa operations, told newsmen in Benin that the free laundry centre has the capacity to wash and dry about 500 sets of clothes per day.
He said that the initiative was part of the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR).
He noted that the centre was designed to improve the living conditions as well as support the daily washing needs of the people in Nigeria adding that the project started in Lagos in 2018.
“This is part of our effort to give back to the communities; LG Electronics has over the years continued to receive commendation from consumers for having their interest at heart by providing cutting edge technological products.
“The three operational centres have been able to cater for over 24,000 families and washed over 300,000 clothes. This is significant for us as a socially responsive company.
“The wash centre that we are opening here in Benin City today, has the capacity to wash 500 sets of clothes per day for over 40 persons,
“This we believe will go a long way in assisting the people of the state in meeting their washing needs, ” Brian said.
Brian further explained that the washing centres were operating at no cost to the end users and called on the residents of the state to take advantage of the facility.
Also speaking, Mr Hari Elluru, Head of Marketing, LG Electronics West Africa Operations, expressed the determination of the company to lead sustainability through inclusive growth in Nigeria.
Elluru said that the company was also committed to ensuring that the business community enjoyed the best advanced technologically-built electronic products.
“For us, we believe that ‘Life is Good’ when we share with others. We have remained competitive whilst improving sustainability.
“We have enabled investment and innovation required to deploy new technologies safely and responsibly develop progressive products.
“We understand that doing well is good business and so being able to launch our fourth Free Wash Centre in Benin is a social investment and we are happy to deeply go into and to stay in for as long as possible.
“This is what I truly call giving back to the society because the real beneficiaries of this project are directly the people, whom I believe will utilise it very well to make life better for themselves,” he added.
The representative of Fouani Nigeria Limited, Benin Branch Manager, Mr Hadi Hobballah, said “We are so happy to witness this state-of-the-art free wash centre by our partner, LG Electronics.
“Our customers are extremely appreciative of this kind gesture and we believe this will help them to further keep clean in a way that promotes hygienic living.”
According to Hobballah, LG Electronics is focused on strategic ways to touch lives and make life better for the people across the globe.
Hobballa further stated that the company would continue to replicate the gesture across strategic places in the country.
Source: NAN
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Structural Formattion: NLM charges National Director Mobilization and Contact to investigate lists
By AbdulRahman Obaje
Nigeria Liberty Movement has reiterated its commitment to sanitizing its system of ghost and inactive members especially in the leadership hierarchy.
This form the crux of the meeting between the National Chairman, Ambassador Thompson Mishak and the National Director, Mobilization and Contact, Honourable Alhaji Suleiman Yunusa and his mobilization team.
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Amb. Mishak reiterating his commitment to a workable system and the progress of NLM charges Honourable Yunusa to ensure that the system is investigated to uncover ghost or inactive members in the submitted structural formation list.
During the strategic mobilization and state structural formation investigation meeting, Amb. Mishak expresses concerns that though some states have actually submitted verifiable structure, but same cannot be said about other states.
He said “I have passed some states that are critically lagging behind to the National Director, Mobilization and Contact, Alhaji Yunusa and it is my priority and his responsibility to see that proper structural formation is obtained from those states”.
He further said, “There is need to continually audit and verify our structure to ensure that the system is rid of inactive or sleeping members especially in the leadership hierarchy and down to the family mobilisers”.
In a related meeting with his mobilization team, the National Director, Mobilization and Contact, Honourable Suleiman Yunusa had also cautions NLM members and the general public to desist from paying money to individuals in the name of NLM.
He said that NLM does not collect money from anybody and any person that pay money to another in the name of NLM does so at his/her own desire and risk.
He concluded that NLM stands for liberty and if anybody is being charged or extorted in the name of NLM, then the motive behind NLM is being defeated.
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National Association of Dispatch Riders declares supports for NLM
By AbdulRahman Obaje
The National Association of Dispatch Riders in Nigeria has declared supports and commitment to Nigeria’s Liberty Movement.
the Vice President of the national association of dispatch riders.
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Ogbonaya while speaking said, “I have declared my support for NLM and promised to inform other components of the association to que in”
The capacity leader, Alhaj Yunusa: while Passing the message of liberty to the Rider group charges the Association to be committed to NLM as NLM has come to liberate each and everyone.
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Supporting NLM, Group says empowering women is empowering the nation
By AbdulRahman Obaje
The chairlady of a social cultural group in Niger State, Igala Ladies, Mrs. Ayishetu Ibrahim said empowering women is empowering the nation.
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Ibrahim reiterated this while addressing the Honourable Capacity Leader Alhaji Suleiman Yunusa, National Director, Mobilization and Contact, Nigeria’s Liberty Movement, NLM and his entourage during a familiarisation visit to Niger State, Saturday, January 18th, 2025.
She said, “We are not new to politics and many political parties have come to tell us all sorts of thing which at the end, we don’t benefit from.”
“We believe that with the mantra of freedom and empowerment and the aims and objectives of NLM as preached to us today, something meaningful and tangible will come out of it.”
” This is because when you empower women you are empowering the nation as the women will go out in supporting men.”
“The women folk is a great support to men.”, Ibrahim continued.
In the highpoint of the visitation, Honourable Yunusa presents NLM facecap to the women leader which was accepted as a sign of solidarity.
Ibrahim further pledges support and solidarity for NLM.
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