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The International Breweries Ltd has partnered with the Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra State Command, to improve road safety in Anambra.
This collaboration was formalised during an official visit, led by the Corporate Manager of International Breweries Ltd, Okechukwu Nzeribe, to the Anambra State Sector Commander, Corps Commander Joyce Nnennaya Alexander on Thursday.
This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Sector Public Education Officer, FRSC, Margaret Onabe, on Friday.
Onabe said the meeting aimed to strengthen the existing relationship between the two organisations and to promote road safety initiatives in the state.
The statement read, “Corps Commander Alexander expressed her gratitude to International Breweries for their unwavering support and contributions to the mission of the FRSC. She commended their commitment to corporate social responsibility, particularly in enhancing public safety.
“The Sector Commander encouraged International Breweries and other non-governmental organizations to deepen their involvement in FRSC activities, emphasising that collaborative efforts are crucial for achieving sustainable road safety goals.
“Key highlights of the visit were the presentation of reflective jackets by representatives of International Breweries to the FRSC. These jackets are essential safety tools for field operations, enhancing the visibility and safety of FRSC personnel, especially during night operations.
“The Sector Commander appreciated the reflective jackets and emphasised their importance as life-saving equipment for road safety officers and other stakeholders involved in maintaining traffic flow and responding to accidents.”
She added that Nzeribe assured the FRSC of ongoing support and collaboration from International Breweries in promoting responsible driving habits and enhancing road safety in the state.
She said, “Nzeribe informed the Sector Commander that International Breweries is exploring further collaboration opportunities, including Public Awareness Campaigns, Jointly organising campaigns to educate drivers and road users about road safety, driver training Initiatives, Promoting defensive driving techniques and best practices for road safety, and Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives, partnering on community development projects and responsible drinking initiatives.
“The Sector Commander FRSC Anambra State Command expressed appreciation for the partnership with International Breweries and urged continued collaboration in the future. This meeting marked a significant step toward enhancing cooperation between both organizations and promoting road safety in Anambra State.”