Light Up Rotary Centre

On February 5, 2025, the Rotary Club of Abuja Utako, in partnership with collaborating clubs, completed the installation of 12 solar streetlights at the Sir Emeka Offor Rotary Centre in Abuja's car park area. This sustainable lighting initiative was led by Mr. Oro-ghene Samson Adia, the Magic President of the Rotary Club of Abuja Ministers Hill, demonstrating exceptional inter-club collaboration to enhance safety, security, and accessibility for community members using the facility.

Project Impact

• 12 solar street lights installed, providing comprehensive car park illumination

• Enhanced safety and security,y reducing the risk of accidents and criminal activities

• Improved nighttime accessibility enabling extended community activities and events

• Sustainable energy solution eliminating reliance on grid electricity

• Carbon emissions reduced through solar-powered lighting technology

• Cost savings achieved allowing more resources for community programs

Key Achievements

• Comprehensive site assessment conducted to optimize light placement

• Strategic procurement of quality solar lighting systems with poles, panels, and batteries

• Professional installation ensuring proper alignment and functionality

• Maintenance training provided to facility managers for long-term sustainability

• Community engagement established for ongoing monitoring and support

• Environmental stewardship demonstrated through green technology adoption

Partnership & Leadership

• Project Leader: Mr. Oro-ghene Samson Adia, Magic President - Rotary Club of Abuja Ministers Hill

• Lead Partner: Rotary Club of Abuja Utako

• Collaborative approach demonstrating inter-club unity and shared community commitment

• Strategic leadership ensuring efficient project coordination and execution

Community Partnership

• Venue: Emeka Offor Rotary Center Abuja - Major community hub

• Facility enhancement supporting increased nighttime usage

• Safety improvement for community members attending events

• Sustainable infrastructure serving as model for other community projects