Corporate Entities Must Support Govt Reduce Poverty

Daily Trust

28 July 2011

Corporate Entities Must Support Govt Reduce Poverty

Corporate business entities have been called upon to support the federal Government in fighting poverty in the country by living out their corporate social responsibility to their host communities.

Managing director and Chief Executive officer of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation, Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, said corporate bodies in Nigeria are major stakeholders in the nation's economic development as well as the additional contribution they can make in the area of corporate social responsibility.