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TGI Distri Marks 5th Year Anniversar­y, Visits Special People

- BY MICHAEL IJEH

As part of activities to mark its 5th year anniversar­y, food brand distributo­r, TGI Distri Limited recently paid visits to SOS Children’s Village, Bethesda Home for the Blind in Lagos.

According to a statement by the company, it also visited The Green Pasture Children’s Home Kano to felicitate and spend time with the special people in these homes and donated its products to the homes as part of its corporate social responsibi­lity.

‘‘This is aimed at supporting the growth & developmen­t of the special people in these homes by providing nourishmen­t for their wellbeing. Items donated include cartons of Golden Terra Soya Oil, Big Bull Rice and Terra Seasoning Cubes. Arriving at the SOS Children’s Village Isolo, the team from TGI

Distri Limited was welcomed by Justinah Ochejeni, Account Officer, Interim Store Coordinato­r of the orphanage. The team commended the administra­tors of the Orphanage for the remarkable work being done to restore hope and positively impact on the lives of children resident there.

‘‘Same gesture was extended to Bethesda Home for the Blind Mushin, where the team from TGI Distri were treated to a heart-warming musical performanc­e. During interactio­n with the students, the team learnt of the aspiration­s of some of students and encouraged them to go after their dreams against all odds. With smiles on their faces, they thanked TGI Distri Limited for spending time with them and making their day much brighter,’’ the statement read in part.

Also, the company stated that the administra­tor of the Bethesda Home for the Blind, Chioma Ohakwe, expressed delight with the visit by the team from TGI Distri and commended the management of the company for the initiative.

At the Green Pasture Home, Kano, according to TGI Distri, the children were delighted to welcome the team and receive their share of love from the TGI Distri family. Leading the team, TGI Distri’s Strategy and Business Developmen­t Manager, Tanvi Savara stated that the company is committed to engenderin­g a better life for consumers across its markets by impacting the lives of members of the communitie­s in which it operates.

‘‘As we mark this significan­t milestone, we share the spotlight with people, communitie­s, and organisati­ons such as the SOS Children’s Village and Bethesda Home for the Blind. By making these donations to bring relief to the occupants of these homes, TGI Distri Limited demonstrat­es the value it places on the wellbeing of its host communitie­s,” she said.

 ?? ?? L – R: Chairman, Rosabel Group Senator Akin Odunsi; chairman, Nigeria Media Merit Award, Alh. Haroun Rasheed Adamu; director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communicat­ions Commission (NCC), Mr Reuben Muoka; district head of Kanya Babba in Jigawa State, Alh. Mohammed Ibrahim, and chairman, STB-McCann Group, Sir Steve Omojafor, during Nigeria Media Merit Awards recently at the Sheraton Hotel, Lagos State
L – R: Chairman, Rosabel Group Senator Akin Odunsi; chairman, Nigeria Media Merit Award, Alh. Haroun Rasheed Adamu; director, Public Affairs, Nigerian Communicat­ions Commission (NCC), Mr Reuben Muoka; district head of Kanya Babba in Jigawa State, Alh. Mohammed Ibrahim, and chairman, STB-McCann Group, Sir Steve Omojafor, during Nigeria Media Merit Awards recently at the Sheraton Hotel, Lagos State

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