MTN Nigeria’s commitment to road construction under tax credit scheme excites FG
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By Chris Ochayi
ABUJA: The Federal Government has applauded MTN Nigeria Communication Company for its commitment to road construction under the Tax Credit Scheme.
Minister of Works, David Umahi made the commendation, while receiving in audience top management staff of the company led by its Director / Chief Executive Officer, Karl Toriola Olutokun, at the Federal Ministry of Works Headquarters, Mabushi, Abuja,.
According to the minister , “ I thank MTN for several ongoing laudable road construction projects under the Tax Credit Scheme , we thank you for your confidence in the country and our government.”
Umahi said, “Onitsha – Enugu dual carriage way is a very busy road and if not the most important in South East for our people, it is such a commendable engagement by MTN.
“I visited this road last week , I like what RCC Construction company is doing , I am very satisfied with their work, it is very impeccable measure of construction, I will be very happy if we can engage on the 2nd carriageway.
“I am appealing that you take on 3 more projects and one project that is very key to our people is Ife- Ondo road we will be having a powerful engagement with you on how we can start this, In a matter of 10 days all issues will be resolved and all the projects will commence“
In his remarks earlier the MD/CEO of MTN Nigeria Karl Toriola Olutokun, said, “ A lot of progress has been made since we started and without your tremendous support we wouldn’t have gotten this far , we assure you that we will be satisfactory to you and there will be no financial delay.
“Our commitment to these tremendous projects are demonstration of our commitment to this nation and the regime with value of sustainability of our business.”
