instrumental in shaping the landscape of construction and project management in Nigeria through its initiatives that empower young professionals, fund education.
He further said the NIQS Foundation’s visit to Julius Berger has great significance to the company, “as it is an opportunity to strengthen our partnership and collectively explore ways to further the objectives of the foundation. We believe that this engagement will lead to fruitful discussions and actionable steps to empower the next generation of professionals and reinforce the value of quantity surveying in our national development.”
Also speaking at the event, the Director-General, NIQS Foundation, Qs. Dr. Celestina N. Eke said, “The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors Foundation is an independent organization formed by the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors and registered to carry out research and the necessity to improve the lives of individuals and create a better environment through research and alleviation programmes.
The Foundation, she continued, is registered as Incorporated Trustees under Part F, Section 823 of the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
She continued: This courtesy visit of the Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors to Julius Berger marks a significant step towards enhancing collaboration and communication within the construction industry. We express strong commitment to working together on future initiatives that promote professional development and address the challenges faced by quantity surveyors. This partnership is expected to contribute positively to the growth and advancement of the sector, ensuring the delivery of high-quality and sustainable construction projects in Nigeria. We believe this partnership will reinforce Julius Berger’s leadership in Corporate Social Responsibility and Community Development.”
On the delegation of the NIQS Foundation Board of Trustees to the event include Director-General, NIQS Foundation, Qs. Dr. Celestina N. Eke; Chairman, Board of Trustees, Olusegun J. Ajanlekoko, NIQSF Secretary BOT, Osaretin Okoro, Secretary General of NIQS, Rotimi Bola Ojelade, Former FCT Chairman, representing the NIQS President, Qs. Okaru Joseph A; NIQSF BOT Member, Rabiu Suleiman Yusuf, Project Manager, NIQSF, Ihebuzor Uzomeshina Obinna; Learning, Research and Grant Writing, Tanko Muhammed Lawal; NIQSF Desk Officer to NIQS Foundation, Taofeek Bunmi Adefisayo,
The Julius Berger delegation to the event was led by the Director Administration, Alh. Dr. Abdulaziz Isa Kaita ably supported by Chief Risk Officer, Shakira Mustapha, Human Resource Coordinator, Mohammed Nasiru, Qs. Gabriel Victor Idah, Qs. Mary Helen Wumba, Emmanuel Isibor and Olivia Uzoma.
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