A National League side, NNL Madiba FC, on Monday donated a borehole water facility to the Nigeria Police College in Ikeja, Lagos.
The borehole water facility which is part of the club’s Cooperate Social Responsibility, CSR has four water dispensing taps with 2000 litres water storage tanks.
At the commissioning of borehole water facility at the college in Ikeja, the college’s Commandant, CP Ayoola Ajala appreciated the management of the club, saying that the project would solve the shortage of water supply in the college.
“We are highly delighted to have this project. We have had people here who have not thought about this. The problems in the college are electricity and water, they are intertwined.
“We have suceeded in doing this two before the proprietor of Madiba came in ameliorating the water scarcity in the collegue. The water is not meant for Madiba alone, she said people in the community can come to take the water,” he said.
Also, the Nigeria Police’s director of Sports, CSP Patrick Ayatero added that the facility would be useful for the Police and residents in the college.
“Water is life. That’s what she has provided to the Nigeria Police Force at large. I assured that as athletes drink firm this water, they will bless you from their heart,” he said.
Earlier, the head caoch, Madiba FC Solomon Bala expressed the willingness of heart of the club’s Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Alhaja Basirat Adeyemi to contribute to the growth of the lads in the club.
He said the provision of water facility would help to address the shortage in water supply for the players who have their hostel inside the college and the general public.
He appreciated the Alhaja Basirat for the construction of the borehole water facility.