Platform Petroleum Holdings lays Foundation for Austin Avuru Department of Geology Complex
Oil and Gas moguls form SEPLAT and Platform Petroleum
Holdings Limited (PPL), recently gathered at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka
for the ground-breaking ceremony of the construction of the Austin Avuru
Department of Geology Building Complex.
The Chairman, Platform Petroleum Holdings Limited (PPL),
Chief (Barr.) Dumo Lulu-Briggs, revealed that the building was an endowment
project in honour of Oil and Gas mogul and Chief Executive Officer of SEPLAT,
Mr. Austin Avuru. He noted that the ground-breaking ceremony was historic; he
appreciated the University of Nigeria, for partnering with them. Read More at: https://danelite.blogspot.com.ng/
He explained that the desire to partner with the University
was part of the industry's social responsibility of which education is at the
core of the agenda.
“We hope to promote quality education in Nigeria in order
to combat the menace of nepotism, terrorism and corruption”, he said.
He stressed that there was need to educate the next
generation because education was a key to development.
Chief Lulu-Briggs lauded the presence of the Chairman, SEPLAT
Petroleum Development Company Plc, Dr. A. B. C Ojiakor who is also the pioneer
founder of Platform Petroleum Holdings Limited. He further disclosed that the
building project was a 12 months project which would be completed by December,
2016. Read More at: https://danelite.blogspot.com.ng/
The building would comprise 5 blocks, 16 offices, 2 big
classroom blocks for 500 level and Postgraduate students as well as 16 toilets
down and 6 toilets up for ease of convenience.
Dignitaries at the event were the staff of Platform Petroleum
Holdings Ltd including the Group
Managing Director/CEO, Emmanuel Konyebugu; Managing Director, Osa Owieadolor;
Directors, Sir, Moshe C. Amaechi; Chukwudi E. Dimkpa and Akindele O. Ojo.
Others were the Company Secretary, Henry Omu; General
Manager; Prince Medinus; Technical Assistant/Project Engineer, Okolo Israel;
Project Manager, Nojeem Onifada and the HR/Admin, Abosede Ogayemi. Read More at: https://danelite.blogspot.com.ng/
Also present were members of staff from SEPLAT such as the
General Manager & CR, Oghor, O. B; General Counsel & Company Secretary,
Kachikwu Mirian Kene and the General Manager, External Affairs &
Communications, Chioma Nwachukwu.
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