For its efforts at elevating the standard of education through the
yearly Cowbellpedia Mathematics Television Quiz Show competition
initiative, Promasidor Nigeria Limited has been named the ‘Best Company
in Education.’
The award was bestowed on Promasidor, the manufacturer of Cowbell
brand of milk during the 2016 Lagos PR Industry Gala and Awards
(LaPRIGA), organised by the Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian
Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), which took place at the Civic
Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The Chairman, Lagos NIPR, Mr. Olusegun McMedal, lauded the
consistency of the Cowbellpedia Mathematics Quiz initiative, saying that
it has gone a long way in motivating the students to develop more
interest in the Mathematics, which is a basic requirement in any
profession in life.
“Promasidor Nigeria Limited has done well in ensuring that students
imbibe the culture of embracing Mathematics as one of their favourite
subjects in school,” he said.
While receiving the award, the Assistant Brand Manager, Promasidor,
Miss. Oluwatooni Odewole, said the award was well deserving as it shows
the company‘s strong commitment in improving the standard of education,
and in erasing the notion that Mathematics is a difficult subject that
should be neglected.
“The annual Cowbellpedia Mathematics Quiz is part of the corporate
social responsibility (CSR) initiative of the company, which has greatly
imparted positively on students’ perception about Mathematics as a core
subject in school,” she added.
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