Sunday, January 20, 2013

Edo State launches NEDWS for workers



Gov. Adams Oshiomole of Edo State
Living up to his promise at the unveiling of the Nigerian Employees Digital Welfare Scheme (NEDWS) in Abuja recently, the Executive Governor of Edo State, Mr. Adams Oshiomole, has launched this project for the public servants in Benin, the state capital, thus becoming the first State in the country to buy into NEDWS.

With this launch, public servants in Edo State now have access to smiling home with digital equipment ranging from laptops to phones and household appliances from Buyright Africa, the acclaimed credible source of genuine quality Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and lifestyle products.

Speaking in her office with the Managing Director of Buyright Africa, Ms Yemi Keri the Executive Director, Directorate of Information Technology in the state, commended the company, saying it is an initiative capable of boosting IT penetration in the country.

She also promised to extend this opportunity of owning genuine quality products with a convenient payment plan to the teachers and every Ministry in the State.

According to Yemi, the programmers will design a registration form that will be hosted on the State’s website to enable intending beneficiaries complete the form and select any product of their choice.

In his remarks, the Managing Director of Buyright Africa, Mr. Mukoro Emomine, congratulated the first set of beneficiaries and encouraged other public servants of Edo State to embrace these life style products and enhance their positioning to benefit from the information age.

He noted that the Central Bank of Nigeria’s cashless policy would soon go nationwide and the micro finance schemes would become a way of life in Nigeria, stressing that the time to begin to build a credit culture and a responsible attitude to financial commitments is now.

Mukoro said, several States are in touch with Buyright Africa on how their public servants could be part of this digital exercise and plans are already in place to launch in some of these States in the next few weeks.

He urged other government parastatals, agency, and private organizations to take advantage of this scheme for their employees to enjoy a minimum standard of living while working hard to improve productivity, wealth creation, networking and fraud reduction.

Buyright Africa a digital lifestyle company recently launched the Nigerian Employees Digital Welfare Scheme (NEDWS) in Abuja with the Executive Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, Deputy Speaker House of Representatives, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, the Minister of Communications Technology, Hon. Mobola Johnson, Chairman of the Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, President, Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Ibrahim Omar, Permanent Secretaries from various Ministries, Commissioners from various States in attendance.

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