Lafarge Launches South-West Driving Institute

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Oluwatomi Otuyemi

Lafarge Africa Plc., a leading Sub-Saharan Africa building solutions company and member of Holcim, a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, has announced the launch of the Lafarge Driving Institute in its Ewekoro plant in Ogun State, South-West Nigeria. 

The Lafarge Driving Institute in the South-West is the second of-its-kind created by the building solutions company following the commissioning of the first driving institute in the South East in 2017. The company has continued to provide drivers who have enrolled in the institute with industry-leading training programs tailored to the needs of Nigerian heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) such as trucks, trailers and articulated vehicles drivers.  

L-R: Mobolaji Anani, Country Logistics Safety Manager; Caleb S. Yerima, Unit Commander, FRSC, Tori Unit Command, Ewekoro; Folake Odegbami, Head, HSE, Lafarge Africa Plc; Khaled El Dokani, CCEO, Lafarge Africa Plc; Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, Chief Financial Officer, Lafarge Africa Plc Osaze Aghatise, Country Head, Logistics Operations, Lafarge Africa Plc and Oladimeji Abiodun-Wright, Head Performance & Planning, Lafarge Africa Plc at the launch of the Lafarge Driving Institute at the Ewekoro Plant in Ogun State on 03/02/2022.
L-R: Ekpeyong Effiom, Head, Logistics, West, Lafarge Africa Plc; Mobolaji Anani, Country Logistics Safety Manager, Lafarge Africa Plc; Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, Chief Financial Officer, Lafarge Africa Plc; Folake Odegbami, Head, HSE, Lafarge Africa Plc; Osaze Aghatise, Country Head, Logistics Operations, Lafarge Africa Plc and Oladimeji Abiodun-Wright, Head Performance & Planning, Lafarge Africa Plc at the launch of the Lafarge Driving Institute at the Ewekoro Plant in Ogun State on 03/02/2022.
L-R: Mobolaji Anani, Country Logistics Safety Manager, Lafarge Africa Plc; Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, Chief Financial Officer, Lafarge Africa Plc; Folake Odegbami, Head, HSE, Lafarge Africa Plc; Osaze Aghatise, Country Head, Logistics Operations, Lafarge Africa Plc and Oladimeji Abiodun-Wright, Head Performance & Planning, Lafarge Africa Plc at the launch of the Lafarge Driving Institute at the Ewekoro Plant in Ogun State on 03/02/2022.

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L-R: Mobolaji Anani, Country Logistics Safety Manager, Lafarge Africa Plc; Oladimeji Abiodun-Wright, Head Performance & Planning, Lafarge Africa Plc and Osaze Aghatise, Country Head, Logistics Operations, Lafarge Africa Plc at the launch of the Lafarge Driving Institute at the Ewekoro Plant in Ogun State on 03/02/2022.
L-R: Mobolaji Anani, Country Logistics Safety Manager; Mrs Adeniun Taiwo, Managing Director, Integrated Automotive Services Limited (IASL); Folake Odegbami, Head, HSE, Lafarge Africa Plc; Adeeko Babatunde, Commander, Ogun State Traffic Compliance & Enforcement Corps; Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, Chief Financial Officer, Lafarge Africa Plc; Oladimeji Abiodun-Wright, Head Performance & Planning, Lafarge Africa Plc and Osaze Aghatise, Country Head, Logistics Operations, Lafarge Africa Plc at the launch of the Lafarge Driving Institute at the Ewekoro Plant in Ogun State on 03/02/2022.
L-R: Ekpeyong Effiom, Head, Logistics, West, Lafarge Africa Plc; Mobolaji Anani, Country Logistics Safety Manager; Chief Dotun Oderinde, Chairman, Ewekoro CRC; Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, Chief Financial Officer, Lafarge Africa Plc; Folake Odegbami, Head, HSE, Lafarge Africa Plc; Osaze Aghatise, Country Head, Logistics Operations, Lafarge Africa Plc and Oladimeji Abiodun-Wright, Head Performance & Planning, Lafarge Africa Plc at the launch of the Lafarge Driving Institute at the Ewekoro Plant in Ogun State on 03/02/2022.
L-R: Mobolaji Anani, Country Logistics Safety Manager, Lafarge Africa Plc; Folake Odegbami, Head, HSE, Lafarge Africa Plc; Lolu Alade-Akinyemi, Chief Financial Officer, Lafarge Africa Plc; Oladimeji Abiodun-Wright, Head Performance & Planning, Lafarge Africa Plc and Osaze Aghatise, Country Head, Logistics Operations, Lafarge Africa Plc at the launch of the Lafarge Driving Institute at the Ewekoro Plant in Ogun State on 03/02/2022.

Oluwatomi Otuyemi

Oluwatomi Otuyemi, a Geology graduate from Crawford University, has 5 years experience in corporate corporate communications. He has a passion for storytelling, and investigative reporting.

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