THE Chairman of Innoson Vehicles, Chief Dr. Innocent Chukwuma has donated a state-of-the-art fire truck to the Abia State government to support the state’s firefighting efforts.
The donation ceremony took place at the Government House in Umuahia and was received by the Abia State governor, Dr Alex Otti.
According to Cornel Osigwe, Head, Corporate Communications, Innoson Vehicles, the made-in-Nigeria fire truck is designed to enhance the state’s capacity to combat fire disasters effectively. With its high-quality design and advanced features, the fire truck is expected to boost the state’s firefighting capabilities, ensuring a prompt and efficient response to emergencies.
“The fire truck has been equipped with the latest firefighting equipment, including powerful water cannons, a comprehensive hose system, and advanced safety features.
“This cutting-edge technology guarantees optimal performance, enabling firefighters to swiftly tackle fire outbreaks and protect lives and properties within the community”.
The Abia State governor praised Innoson’s commitment to supporting local initiatives and highlighted the importance of investing in domestic manufacturing, showcasing the capabilities of Nigerian industries, and reducing reliance on imported goods.
“This donation solidifies Innoson’s reputation as a responsible corporate citizen and a major player in Nigeria’s automotive industry. The company’s commitment to technological advancement and community development showcases its determination to make a lasting impact on society.
“With the acquisition of this Innoson made-in-Nigeria fire truck, Abia State is now better equipped to respond to fire emergencies swiftly and effectively”, Osigwe stressed.
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