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Rosabon Financial Services Takes a Stand with “Say No To Drugs” CSR Initiative

Ihesiulo Grace 13 December 2023 0

In an unwavering commitment to community welfare and societal well-being, (A portfolio company of The Concept Group) embarked on another significant Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, themed “Say No To Drugs🚫.” The initiative is a proactive response to the alarming

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Seeds of Change: Rosabon Financial Services CSR Impact Continues!

Ihesiulo Grace 13 December 2023 0

(RFS), a portfolio company of The Concept Group, is excited to announce its latest Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. Recently, RFS donated books to the library of Lagos State Model School and provided students with essential stationery materials. Additionally, the company gave an engaging talk titled “EDUCATION NO BE SCAM” which aimed to reshape

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Why Companies don’t take CSR seriously

DailyTimesNGR DailyTimesNGR 7 November 2023 0

By Godwin Anyebe Corporate social responsibility has become an integral part of business all over the world. As a matter of fact, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become one of the standards for business practices. For companies committed to CSR it means kudos and an enhanced overall reputation – a powerful statement of what they […]

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Explore CSR partnerships with mutual trust, experts urge stakeholders

Ihesiulo Grace 21 February 2023 0

By Godwin Anyebe With recommendation in some quarters making it mandatory for companies to spend two per cent of their profits on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), both the corporate and the non-profits are looking forward to new partnerships for carrying out social work for sustainable and inclusive development. Speaking on this development, a Rights Activist, […]

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CSR: IWA doles out scholarships to Albas School Pupils in Abeokuta

Ihesiulo Grace 29 July 2022 0

As part of his continued efforts to bring succour to the people of his constituency and beyond through his various Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects, Igbalaye Wasiu Ayodele (IWA) has once again increased the tempo in eradicating poverty and community development. The self-styled, philanthropist, astute politician, grassroots mobilizer and educationist, has

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CSR: Dangote Cement donates patrol cars to Ogun Security Trust Fund

Ihesiulo Grace 11 May 2020 0

As part of its strategic Corporate Social Responsibility towards maintaining security of lives and property, leading Cement manufacturer, Dangote Cement plc yesterday donated 25 operational cars, fully equipped with security features, to the Ogun Security Trust Fund (OSTF) READ MORE: ‘Living in Bondage’ sequel is coming to Netflix this May The donation was a fulfilment

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Awujale lauds Julius Berger over CSR efforts in Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 13 March 2020 0

Motolani Oseni Awujale of Ijebu land, Alayeluwa, His Royal Highness, Oba Sikiru Adetona has commended Julius Berger Nigeria Plc for its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, even as he adds that the company’s quality projects have continued to endear it to Nigerians across the country.3 The traditional ruler’s commendation came just as Julius Berger donated […]

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UBA foundation constructs link bridge for Usman Danfodiyo varsity students

Ihesiulo Grace 21 February 2018 0

UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility Arm of Pan- African financial institution, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has completed the construction of a pedestrian bridge primarily for students of the Usman Danfodiyo University, Sokoto State, thus bringing comfort to students of the institution. The construction of the bridge, valued at about N13m was

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CSR and women empowerment in Nigeria: The way forward

Ihesiulo Grace 18 February 2018 0

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has taken many companies in Nigeria by surprise. Now CSR activities have to be measurable with definite budgets. This has increased the scope for meaningful intervention by corporate Nigeria towards combating many problem areas and contributing towards inclusive growth. One area of involvement could be towards creating employment

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Stakeholders express divergent views on CSR

Ihesiulo Grace 4 February 2018 0

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become one of the standard business practices all over the world. For companies committed to CSR, it means kudos and an enhanced overall reputation – a powerful statement of what they stand for in an often cynical business world. The establishment of a CSR strategy (sometimes referred to as a […]

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How corporate social responsibility aid community development

Ihesiulo Grace 28 January 2018 0

All over the world, the role of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) towards community development is not only important to members of communities alone but to brand owners as well. Besides a universally accepted role in philanthropic work of corporations, CSR projects are today achieving greater sustainability in their efforts resulting in growth and change in […]

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Understanding Corporate Social Responsibility , social marketing

Ihesiulo Grace 15 January 2018 0

The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and social marketing has become a subject of debate among stakeholders. While it is believed in some quarters that CSR is a corporation’s initiatives to assess and take responsibility for the company’s effects on environmental and social wellbeing, social marketing aim mostly to transform habits and attitudes

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How CSR can impact rural development in Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 8 January 2018 0

In this era of global competition, brands are beginning to understand their place as part of the society. There is a growing understanding that they should contribute to social activities globally with a desire to improve the immediate environment where they work and many companies are taking keen interest in such activities. Companies that pay […]

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CSR: The life-changing role of Airtel

Ihesiulo Grace 11 December 2017 0

The rising demand for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) leads to the application of tools of brand management resources. Most organizations have adapted brand management practices that encourage a consideration for positive impact on the bottom line of their business; and also affect the equity of their brand in the right direction. Though this understanding of […]

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CSR:Profitability, social responsibility and organisational leadership—- Report

Ihesiulo Grace 20 August 2017 0

With corporate social responsibility initiatives gaining traction, some progressive companies are going beyond volunteerism, linking profitability with social responsibility and embedding these goals in their core mission statements. When organisations include social responsibility programmes within their leadership development efforts, it results in a positive impact on

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CSR: Aligning with digital world

Ihesiulo Grace 14 August 2017 0

There is no gainsaying the fact that, in today’s digital world, information marketing and content development has prove to be necessary for companies. Before now, blog writing was only thought of as personal diaries published to the Internet. However, checks by Daily Times showed that, today, almost forty per cent of companies use blogs for […]