Sunday, December 22, 2024

VP Shettima Lauds MTN Over N1. Billion Food Support Programme For Schools

In a remarkable display of corporate social responsibility, MTN Nigeria has made a substantial contribution to the Federal Government’s efforts to alleviate hardship and enhance education in the country.

Vice President Kashim Shettima has warmly welcomed the telecommunications giant’s donation of N1 billion to the Food Support Programme, aimed at providing relief to vulnerable populations.

Additionally, MTN Nigeria has generously provided 4,600 digital devices for distribution to schools, poised to revolutionize the educational landscape and bridge the digital divide.

Vice President Shettima expressed his profound gratitude, praising MTN Nigeria’s stability and commitment to Nigeria’s progress.

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He acknowledged the company’s unwavering dedication to supporting the government’s initiatives, saying, “I am hugely proud of your stability as a company and commitment to the progress of our country.”

This significant donation is expected to have a far-reaching impact, supporting the educational needs of underprivileged students and helping to mitigate the effects of hardship on vulnerable communities.

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