
Unilever Nigeria has extended a helping hand to the Borno State Government by donating a variety of its products in response to the devastating floods that recently affected Maiduguri. The donation includes essential items such as body creams, toothpaste, seasoning, and other health and hygiene products, aimed at providing immediate relief to flood victims.
In a statement, Godfrey Adejumoh, Unilever Nigeria’s Head of Corporate Affairs and Sustainable Business, expressed the company’s solidarity with the affected communities. He stated, “We understand the immense discomfort caused by this event, and we are committed to complementing the efforts of the state government for immediate relief and support to those affected. Our thoughts are with them, and we extend our heartfelt message of care and comfort to them.”
Adejumoh highlighted Unilever’s enduring connection to the communities it serves, emphasizing its role in supporting resilience during challenging times. He added, “We are deeply connected to the communities where we operate and believe in standing by them always. We are confident that through collective efforts, Maiduguri and the entire people of Borno State will emerge stronger and better from this incident.”
The Borno State Government has expressed gratitude for the donation, which is expected to help alleviate the suffering of thousands of people impacted by the flooding. This gesture is part of Unilever’s broader commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility, underscoring its dedication to supporting communities in need across Nigeria.