Agbami Parties Donate a Women Skills Acquisition Center and a Townhall to Rivers State Communities
The women skills acquisition center included a main hall, one office, one store room and toilet, seven (7) electric sewing machines and five (5) manual sewing machines, an electric generator, water borehole and accessories, office furniture, classroom tables and chairs with teachers’ tables. Similarly, the town hall donated to Onne community was furnished with chairs as well as office furniture plus a power generator, water supply and public address system.
Robert Hulett, Director, Deepwater Production Sharing Contracts, Star Deepwater Petroleum Limited, thanked the Rivers state Government for its support on the project and noted that the Agbami parties have also implemented other projects in the past in Rivers state. “Other Social Investments by the Agbami parties in Rivers State include execution and handover of a 2-kilometer waterfront streetlight project to Ogu community in 2014; a Chest Clinic currently being executed at the General Hospital Eleme in Rivers State to benefit all the communities around the Onne Port Complex,” he said.
According to him, the Agbami parties have also donated a 1000KVA CAT Generator to the University of Port Harcourt and have instituted a specialized educational scholarship programme in support of medical and engineering manpower development in Nigeria. About; 1,904 Rivers State indigenes have benefitted from the Agbami Medical and Engineering Professional Scholarship between 2009 -2019. “In addition to the above projects, we have contributed to Local Community Content Development by empowering and building the capacity of some local community contractors,” he said.
