Firm Reaffirms Commitment To Quality Health Care
THENEPL/ Seplat Energy JV yesterday kicked off the 2024 edition of the Eye Can See initiative, one of its flagship Corporate Social Investment ( CSI) in Benin City, Edo State, with hundreds of residents benefitting from the free eye care exercise.
The event, which took place at the Palace of the Oba of Benin, provided free optical treatment at all levels to members of the communities within NEPL/ SEPLAT operational communities. In his welcome address, the Managing Director, Seplat West Limited, Ayodele Olatunde, who was represented by the Base Manager, Western Assets, Emmanuel Otokhine, thanked the Edo State Health Management Board and other partners, who have supported the programme over the years. He assured that, “Seplat and our JV Partner are committed to continuing this programme and all we ask is that you continue to cooperate with us, to take advantage of the opportunities that this programme offers and also spread the news to let others also enjoy the benefits of the programme.”
On his part, the Corporate Communications Manager, NNPC Exploration and Production Limited ( NEPL) Alhaji Dahiru Abubakar, represented by the Community Liaison Officer, Faith Otitinor, said: “It is our pleasure as an organisation in partnership with SEPLAT to roll out the “Eye Can See” optical care programme for the community. “Over the years, we have partnered with highly reputable medical practitioners, who have proven themselves in the field of optical care to deploy this programme and we pledge our undiminished collaboration towards human and capital development in Edo State.”