The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), Coca-Cola Nigeria Ltd and its bottling partner, the Nigerian Bottling Company, have announced a partnership to empower 1,000 women in Lagos State.
The group said that through this partnership framework, the selected women would receive training in financial literacy and business skills as well as start-up capital to integrate them into the Coca-Cola value chain as retailers of the company’s beverage products.
The Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC), bottlers of the famed Coca-Cola brand in Nigeria has rewarded 16 lucky winners of its ongoing empowerment scheme, ‘My million don land’.
The 16 winners were selected from the company’s local and retail hub partners following a series of open market activations and mystery shopping initiated in major markets across Lagos.
Speaking on the campaign, the Legal, Public Affairs and Communication Director, NBC, Mrs Sade Morgan described the new campaign as part of the firm’s commitment towards the empowerment of its trade partners.
The Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) has said it will continue to improve on the quality and standard of its products to meet the needs of Nigerians.
The sole bottler of Coca-Cola products in Nigeria gave the assurance while holding a mid-year media briefing in Lagos to draw attention to its major activities since it came into the country.
The NBC Legal, Public Affairs and Communications Director, Sade Morgan, said that the company believes in customer satisfaction, and will continue to invest in the wellbeing of the consumer and improve on the quality of its products to meet their target.
Stakeholders drawn from water related field in the public sector, NGOs, corporations, including Coca-Cola Nigeria have highlighted the importance of partnerships to address water usage, and shortages in the country.
Speaking at a Sustainable development symposium organized by Pan Atlantic University, part of the Lagos Business School in Lekki, Lagos with the theme ‘From Global Goals to Local Action: Catalyzing Action Towards Sustainable Water Development’, the group declared there was need for increased partnership among government, corporations and non-profit organisations to work together in promoting sustainable water provisions and management in Nigeria which they noted would go a long way in bridging the demand gap for water access in communities.
Coca-Cola Nigeria has launched yet another spectacular campaign to get fans behind the Super Eagles on the road to Russia for the FIFA 2018 World Cup tournament. Coca-Cola which is the Official Soft drinks sponsor of the Super Eagles and which has been rewarding fans in the ongoing “Score-a-Trip-to-Russia” promo for the past six weeks has announced it is giving fans another chance to join in the excitement of the games and show their love for the Russia bound team with the release of a special edition Super Eagles branded Coca-Cola packaging.
Coca-Cola Nigeria in partnership with the Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) is set to embark on construction and rehabilitation at the First Baptist Primary School, Ijaye-Oja Ale, Ilogbo, Abeokuta, Ogun State.
The project is part of the Coca-Cola Foundation/UNDP New World Programme in collaboration with Ogun State Government aimed at providing critical infrastructural development in the school, which was established in 1910 as a missionary school adopted by the First Baptist Church before becoming a publicly owned primary school in the 1970s.
Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC), bottlers of Coca-Cola products and Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited have presented World Cup tickets to two lucky winners in the ongoing “Score a Trip to Russia” Promo.
The winners who received their tickets earlier in the week at NBC head office, Iddo, Lagos were Fashola Moruf Adeyinka and Benjamin Muo.
Coca-Cola has unveiled a ‘Drink a Coke and Score a Trip to Russia’ Promo. The soft drinks giant said it will be taking 22 individuals from Nigeria to go watch the games at the FIFA World Cup Tournament in Russia later this year in the Coca-Cola “Win a Trip to Russia” Promo that is currently going on.
Lagosians came out in droves of excitement on Saturday to celebrate the arrival of the FIFA World Cup Trophy in the city and get a view of the coveted World Cup.
The Trophy which arrived Nigeria on Wednesday, courtesy of Coca-Cola, and was received by President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja, after which it continued on the second leg of its two-city tour of Nigeria, landing in Lagos on Friday.
The much anticipated FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour arrived in Nigeria on Wednesday, with a first stop in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital and was received by the President, Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa. Also present at the welcoming ceremony were other stakeholders such as the President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick, Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, officials of the Coca-Cola Company including the Managing Director of Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited, Bhupendra Suri and his counterpart and Managing Director at the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC), Georgios Polymenakos.
