Reckitt Benckiser, RB, world’s leading consumer health and hygiene
Company has been commended by Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State for
its commitment to a clean and healthy Nigeria that will boost the
capacity and productivity of the citizens
The governor spoke when Mr. Ataur Rashid Safdar, RB’s
Senior Vice President for Africa led RB’s delegation on a courtesy
visit to him at his office last Friday, as part of activities marking
the World Health Day.
Governor Amosun also reiterated his government’s commitment to providing
a safer environment that will guarantee robust and healthier lifestyle
for Nigerians. He equally thanked the RB delegation for investing in
Ogun state as Nigeria remains the epicenter for developing markets in
Western Africa.
In his remarks, Sadfar explained that RB’s Vision for Nigeria is where
people are healthier and live better. He noted that Ogun State is very
critical to the nation’s development because of its investment friendly
climate and policies, which he said can propel the development of the
state and the nation at large.
Sadfar also informed the governor that the company will later in the
year, commission a world class redistribution warehouse as part of the
new marketing strategy to distribute their products across Nigeria and
West Africa.
Also, speaking on the occasion, Rahul Murgai, Managing Director, RB,
West Africa, stated that the company has been in the country for over
five decades and described Nigeria as one of the most important growth
markets and the reference point for other African business development
growth strategies.
Murgai maintained that celebrating the 2017 World Health Day in Ogun
State is paramount to the company because the state remains the gateway
to the nation and the West African sub-region.
He reinforced the company’s commitment to Ogun state, where RB has
invested in a state of the art manufacturing facility and is now
building a world class warehouse that will increase the ability to
service markets and create opportunities for employment in the state
that will help further the economy.
In addition to manufacturing investments in Ogun state, RB through its
‘Clean Naija’ program aims to increase the intensity of education and
awareness building in the state among mothers and school children in
Ogun state to drive a culture of good health and hygiene.
Chairman of the Company, Chief Olu Falomo also thanked the governor for
the warm reception and commended the giant strides recorded by his
administration in the last six years.
RB, with a heritage in Nigeria spanning over 53 years has a strong
portfolio of global brands in health, hygiene and home solutions such as
Dettol, Nurofen, Strepsils, Gaviscon, Durex, Dettol, Harpic, Mortein,
and Air Wick.
More photos below...
From Left to Right: Mr. Rahul Murgai, Managing Director, Reckitt
Benckiser (RB) Mr. Ataur Rashid Safdar, RB’s Senior Vice President for
Africa; Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State at the commemoration of
the 2017 World Health Day in Abeokuta Ogun State last Friday
From Left to Right: Mr. Rahul Murgai, Managing Director, Reckitt
Benckiser (RB) Mr. Ataur Rashid Safdar, RB’s Senior Vice President for
Africa; Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State at the commemoration of
the 2017 World Health Day in Abeokuta Ogun State last Friday
From Left to Right: Chief Olu Falomo, Chairman, Reckitt Benckiser; Mr.
Rahul Murgai, Managing Director, Reckitt Benckiser (RB) Mr. Ataur
Rashid Safdar, RB’s Senior Vice President for Africa; Governor Ibikunle
Amosun of Ogun State at the commemoration of the 2017 World Health Day
in Abeokuta Ogun State last Friday
From Left to Right: Bamigbaiye-Elatuyi Omotola, Marketing Manager West
Africa, Reckitt Benckiser; Mr. Dele Adeyole, Sales Director, Reckitt
Benckiser; Aliza Leferink, Marketing Director, RB, West Africa; Chief
Olu Falomo, Chairman, Reckitt Benckiser; ; Mr. Rahul Murgai, Managing
Director, Reckitt Benckiser; Mr. Ataur Rashid Safdar, RB’s Senior Vice
President for Africa; Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State; Mr.
Abayomi Sobande, Ogun State Head of Service;; Otunba Bimbo Ashiru, Ogun
State Commissioner for Commerce; Dr. Babatunde Ipaye, Ogun State
Commissioner for Health and Otunba Dayo Adeneye, Ogun State Commissioner
for Infromation and Strategy at the commemoration of the 2017 World
Health Day in Abeokuta Ogun State last Friday
From Left to Right: Dr. Babatunde Ipaye, Ogun State Commissioner for
Health; Mrs. Funmi Ajayi, Special Adviser the Governor on Commerce; Mr.
Rahul Murgai, Managing Director, Reckitt Benckiser (RB) Mr. Ataur Rashid
Safdar, RB’s Senior Vice President for Africa; Governor Ibikunle Amosun
of Ogun State; : Chief Olu Falomo, Chairman, Reckitt Benckiser; Mr.
Abayomi Sobande, Ogun State Head of Service; Bamigbaiye-Elatuyi Omotola,
Marketing Manager West Africa, Reckitt Benckiser; Otunba Bimbo Ashiru,
Ogun State Commissioner for Commerce; Aliza Leferink, Marketing
Director, RB, West Africa and Mr. Dele Adeyole, Sales Director, Reckitt
Benckiser at the commemoration of the 2017 World Health Day in Abeokuta
Ogun State last Friday
From Left to Right: Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State and Mr. Ataur
Rashid Safdar, RB’s Senior Vice President for Africa; at the
commemoration of the 2017 World Health Day in Abeokuta Ogun State last
Friday.
From Left to Right: Mr. Dele Adeyole, Sales Director, Reckitt Benckiser;
Aliza Leferink, Marketing Director, RB, West Africa; Dr. Babatunde
Ipaye, Ogun State Commissioner for Health; Mr. Rahul Murgai, Managing
Director, Reckitt Benckiser; Bamigbaiye-Elatuyi Omotola, Marketing
Manager West Africa, Reckitt Benckiser and Chief Olu Falomo, Chairman,
Reckitt Benckiser at the commemoration of the 2017 World Health Day in
Abeokuta Ogun State last Friday
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