By Alltimepost.com
[dropcap]G[/dropcap]reat Benin Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II has enjoined the management of Coca Cola Company to continue to expand their business in the state and endeavor to carry the people of their host community along in terms of employment and other social responsibilities.Oba Ewuare made the call while receiving members of the management of the company, led by its Chairman, Ambassador Segun Akpata who paid him a courtesy visit in his Palace during the week.
While assuring the management of Coca Cola of Palace support and encouragement to do their business in Edo State, the Benin Monarch called on them to key into activities of Oba Ewuare II Foundation with a view to assisting it to achieve its objectives.
Earlier, the Chairman of Board of Nigeria Bottling Company, maker of Coca Cola, Ambassador Segun Akpata said they were in the Palace to express profound gratitude to Omo N’Oba for his intervention and resolution of the problem Coca Cola Eyaen had with its host community.
Ambassador Akpata said the board had decided to expand the plant at Eyaen, with the view to expanding its business operations in Nigeria.
He commended the Oba of Benin for his purposeful leadership in the Kingdom and wished him many more years on the throne.