11Plc, formerly Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc, has restated commitment to social investment initiatives with the renovation of two building structures consisting of twenty one classrooms at Baptist Primary School ,Marine Beach ,Apapa Local Government Area, Lagos State, its host community.

The infrastructure upgrade which was embarked upon as part of the company’s programme of giving back to the communities where it operates has been handed over to the state government through the State Universal Basic Education Board [SUBEB].

The decision of the oil firm to intervene in the development of Apapa Local Government and its environs, followed an appeal from the school to carry out the rehabilitation of their building through Marine Beach Community head ,their counsellor in the LG and representative of the LG who visited 11Plc office on the issue.

The Managing Director 11Plc, Adetunji Oyebanji said the company took the opportunity to rehabilitate the school on four different fronts namely: giving back to the host community; creating a conducive learning environment for the pupils and other stakeholders; responding positively to the request of the community heads and government agencies; and avenue to the company’s positive contributions to its customers and community to reinforce its brand equity and corporate image.

He pointed out that the school is not only [popular within the company’s immediate community as it is one of the biggest in the LG and operated since the 1960s stressing that the gesture will go a long way in deepening and reinforcing the harmonious relationship between 11Plc and her host community as well as government agencies .

According to him, the project is our humble gesture even as we hope the community appreciates to further serve as encouragement for 11PLC to do more.

“We feel glad and satisfied as we know this is a citadel of learning and you cannot imagine what level of good children who come out of this school; will do for the greater good of the society as a whole”, Oyebanji pointed out.

In acknowledging 11PLC’s support on the project, the State Universal Basic Education Board said, “the Board appreciates this noble gesture as it complements the efforts of the state government at improving basic Education through the provision of conducive environment for effective teaching and learning activities”.

The Board through its secretary, Mrs Adelaja Abosede, on behalf Executive Chairman, expressed deep thanks for the project embarked by the company which had already been put in use at the commencement of the 2nd term of the 2018/ 2019 school session in the state.

In a similar vein, the Head Teacher of the school, Mrs Eke Justina said the intervention of the company is a commendable one as it would remain indelible in the minds of both staff and pupils of the school for long