Yeshua High School excursion to Lifemate

Lifemate Nigeria Limited, a leader in manufacturing and marketing of furniture products, welcomed Yeshua High School students in Lagos to their Furniture factory in Mowe, Ogun State, recently.

The excursion, organised by the producers of Acadatainment Production and Educational Entertainment Firm, was part of the school’s educational curriculum and also acquisition of vocational skills in order to tackle unemployment after gaining required educational degree.

The tour took off from the company’s factory at Mowe where all products are manufactured, and the students were taught the basic knowledge of the different manufacturing processes and procedures of the furniture products from start to finish.

They were taken round the factory by the company’s PRO, Ejiemhen Orebayo, to see the five categories of the

production section (sofa session, outdoor session, mattress session, solid wood and kitchen cabinet session) and their processes including the different machines used for production as the managers of each sections explained the different stages of the manufacturing process in details to the students.

To cap the good experience acquired, Guo Hongyue addressed the students, director of production who patiently attended to all the questions raised by the students and assured them that there was vacancy for any student interested carpentry as vocational study.

He also stated, “There are a lot of opportunities in manufacturing that require skilled trades people in furniture production. These students are our future workforce. We need to introduce them to the world of skilled manufacturing and show them what employment opportunities are available in Nigeria.”