The Dangote Group Plc has pledged full medical support and compensation for Mrs. Ruth Otabor, sister of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner, Ijeoma “Phyna” Otabor, who was injured in a recent accident involving one of the company’s trucks in Auchi, Edo State.
The incident, which occurred last week along the Auchi axis, left Mrs. Otabor hospitalised at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital. Eyewitnesses said the crash caused heavy traffic in the area until emergency responders and security personnel arrived at the scene.
In a statement on Thursday, Dangote Cement Plc confirmed that senior officials and its insurance team had visited the accident site, liaised with law enforcement, and met with the victim and her family at the hospital.
“Following the recent road accident in Auchi involving one of our trucks, we are ensuring full support for Mrs. Otabor, including comprehensive medical care and appropriate compensation, in line with our welfare policy,” the company stated.
The group reaffirmed its commitment to the well-being of those affected by its operations, expressing hopes for Mrs. Otabor’s full and speedy recovery.
