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Dangote Cement Obajana Supports Small Businesses, Commissions Solar Inverter at Sustainability Week

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;6 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"T9KKupkr" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"kV0BiNP7" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Dangote Cement Plc&comma; Obajana Plant&comma; has reinforced its commitment to community development&comma; economic empowerment and environmental sustainability with a series of interventions benefiting host communities during its 2026 Sustainability Week&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A statement from the company said the annual event featured several initiatives aimed at improving livelihoods&comma; supporting local enterprises and promoting access to sustainable energy&comma; underscoring the Company&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to creating shared value beyond its core cement manufacturing operations&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It said as part of its economic empowerment drive&comma; the Plant supported a number of small and micro businesses&comma; providing encouragement and opportunities to strengthen their operations&comma; improve productivity and contribute to local economic growth&period; The intervention reflects Dangote Cement&&num;8217&semi;s recognition of small businesses as important drivers of employment&comma; household income and community prosperity&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"GWnSzf2D" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>It added that in another significant intervention&comma; the Company commissioned a 3&period;6kW solar inverter system in Oyo Community&comma; providing access to renewable electricity and supporting sustainable water supply for residents&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The project is expected to improve the reliability of electricity for community water infrastructure&comma; reduce dependence on conventional energy sources and enhance residents&&num;8217&semi; access to this essential resource&comma;” the said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;6 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>It said&colon; &OpenCurlyQuote;The solar installation also demonstrates the Company&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to promoting cleaner energy solutions and supporting Nigeria&&num;8217&semi;s transition towards more sustainable and environmentally responsible development&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;6 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Speaking on the initiatives&comma; the company reiterated that sustainability remains central to its operations and community engagement strategy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It noted that meaningful development goes beyond infrastructure provision to include empowering people&comma; strengthening local businesses and improving access to essential services&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The 2026 Sustainability Week further provided an opportunity to deepen engagement with host communities&comma; celebrate collaborative achievements and reinforce partnerships aimed at addressing local development priorities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Through these interventions&comma; Dangote Cement Obajana continues to demonstrate that responsible industrial operations must go hand in hand with inclusive growth&comma; environmental stewardship and improved quality of life for surrounding communities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The week-long event brought together employees&comma; sustainability champions&comma; host community members&comma; and local entrepreneurs in a series of activities aimed at promoting environmental stewardship&comma; social impact&comma; and sustainable development&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>A major highlight of the programme was the SME Empowerment and Business Development Capacity Building&comma; 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