Hamthel Holdings Chairman, High Chief Hamilton Ezeonu Wins NIOB Award

Hamthel Holdings has received the Appreciation Award from the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) for its outstanding contributions to the construction industry. The award was presented to High Chief Hamilton Ezeonu, Chairman/CEO of Hamthel Holdings, during the investiture ceremony of the new NIOB President, Bldr. Daniel Kolade.

In his acceptance speech, High Chief Ezeonu expressed gratitude to NIOB for the award and emphasized the need for collaboration to address Nigeria’s alarming rate of building collapses. He called for stricter building codes, workshops on modern technology and risk management, and public outreach to promote certified professionals, as part of the efforts to address Nigeria’s alarming rate of building collapses. As a leader in the industry, Hamthel Holdings has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence, making significant contributions to Nigeria’s built environment.

This recognition underscores Hamthel Holdings’ dedication to quality and professionalism. The company’s expertise in construction has earned it a reputation as a trusted partner in the industry. The mentorship program launched by NIOB, aimed at empowering young builders, aligns with Hamthel Holdings’ vision of promoting best practices in the construction sector.

High Chief Ezeonu, surrounded by dignitaries, received the award, promising that Hamthel Holdings would continue to support NIOB’s initiatives and contribute to the growth of the construction industry in Nigeria. In his inaugural speech, Bldr. Kolade announced plans to strengthen partnerships with universities and research institutions to promote industry-driven innovation. He also emphasized the importance of mentorship, launching an intensive mentorship program aimed at empowering young builders and combating quackery in the construction industry.

The event was attended by esteemed guests including Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, Minister of Housing Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa, Megamound Otunba Investment Limited, OTUNBA. OLUMIDE OSUNSINA SAN, Aliu Saiki, Maj Gen M Adamu, and traditional leaders, and was a celebration of excellence in the construction sector.