The founder of Kresta Laurel Limited (KLL) Otunba Gbenga Daniel has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on “Nigeria First” Initiative, he said Nigerians needs to embrace Tinubu’s bold reforms in the Economy which hopefully will grow local entrepreneurs confidence in the country and assist business to grow and thrive.
In celebration of its 35th anniversary, Kresta Laurel Limited (KLL), a distinguished electro-mechanical engineering firm in Nigeria launched a dynamic leadership and safety skills development program for students from three notable tertiary institutions in Lagos State. This initiative is part of KLL’s Corporate Social Responsibility efforts aimed at nurturing the future of Nigeria’s engineering talent.
On Thursday 15th of May, Students from the University of Lagos, Lagos State University of Science and Technology, and Lagos State University attended an engaging training session at Kresta Laurel’s corporate headquarters in Maryland, Lagos. The program was designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and practical industry applications, ensuring that these young aspiring engineers are well-equipped to tackle real-world challenges.
Engr. Dideolu Falobi, FNSE, Managing Director of Kresta Laurel, expressed pride in the company’s legacy of knowledge development over the past 35 years, describing the initiative as a testament to their dedication to fostering young engineering talent with practical skills essential for industry success.
The program featured comprehensive sessions, including a historical overview of Kresta Laurel presented by Engr. Falobi. Mr. Kehinde Sogunle, the former Commissioner for Finance in Ogun State, enlightened the students with insights on leadership. Moreover, Mr. Sunkanmi Adegorite, Executive Director of Sales, educated the attendees on fire safety and prevention, complemented by Habib Lukman, the company’s HSE Officer, who shared best practices in health, safety, and environmental management within the engineering field.
Participants remarked on the program’s valuable insights into applied engineering scenarios and the opportunity to connect with industry professionals who offered mentorship and career guidance.
Since its foundation in 1990, Kresta Laurel Limited has been a pioneering force in Nigeria’s engineering industry, specializing in electro-mechanical solutions such as :
– Elevators and Lifts
– Overhead Travelling Cranes & Hoists
– Industrial Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS)
– Welding Machines
– Data Centre Enclosures
– Building Maintenance Units (Cleaning Cradles)
– Mobile Shelving Systems.
The company’s commitment to excellence is led by Chairman Senator Otunba Gbenga Daniel, a former Governor of Ogun State and current Senator, who ensures that Kresta Laurel upholds its high standards across the Nigerian economy.
Senator Daniel while speaking at the event praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s “Nigeria First” Initiative, he said Nigerians needs to embrace Tinubu’s bold initiatives in the Economy, Tax Reforms which hopefully will grow local entrepreneurs confidence in the country, assist business to grow and thrive.
Kresta Laurel in its 35th year has introduced new products and initiatives, solidifying its role as a leading entity dedicated to corporate social responsibility and sustainable business practices.
Kresta Laurel Limited continues to offer state-of-the-art engineering solutions to sectors including oil and gas, aviation, transportation, construction, and public infrastructure, maintaining its position as a standard-bearer for engineering superiority in Nigeria and beyond.
