TY - JOUR AU - Aishat Oneshiorona Zubairu AU - Moses T. Akase AU - Anthony I. Igyuve PY - 2024/04/01 Y2 - 2024/05/13 TI - Etsako East Residents' Perception of the Corporate Social Responsibility of Dangote and BUA Cement Plant in Okpella, Edo State JF - Nasarawa Journal Of Multimedia And Communication Studies JA - NJOMACS VL - 6 IS - 1 SE - DO - UR - https://www.njomacs.com/paper/etsako-east-residents-perception-of-the-corporate-social-responsibility-of-dangote-and-bua-cement-plant-in-okpella-edo-state SP - 174–184 AB - The focus of this study was on the perception of Etsako East residents of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives undertaken by Dangote Cement Plant and BUA Cement, all in Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria. The study sought the opinions and attitudes of the local community towards these two major cement plant's efforts to address social and environmental issues in the town. Survey research design was employed for the research. The population of the study was 217,000, while the sample size was 393. Further, the sampling techniques were cluster sampling and simple random sampling techniques. Akey finding of the research showed that a majority of the respondents (45:36%), stated that the CSR projects of both Dangote Cement and BUA Cement were relevant to the needs of the Okpella community. The author recommended, amongst others that, both Dangote Cement and BUACement should ensure that there is ownership approach of the CSR projects by the Okpella community in order to engender sustainable development. ER -