Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Nigeria joins Nigerians in celebrating the country’s 66th Independence Anniversary, reflecting on a national journey shaped by resilience, ambition, and the enduring aspirations of its people.
As the country marks this important milestone, JTI Nigeria also reflects on 18 years of operations in Nigeria. Over this period, the company has continued to support economic growth through its business activities while advancing a diverse and inclusive workplace built on respect, equal opportunity, and employee development.
Speaking on the occasion, Abdallah Simba, General Manager, JTI Nigeria, said: “Nigeria’s Independence Anniversary is an opportunity to celebrate the country’s progress and the resilience of its people. We are proud to have been part of Nigeria’s story for 18 years and remain committed to conducting our business responsibly, supporting our employees, and contributing meaningfully to the country and our stakeholders.”
Looking ahead, JTI Nigeria remains focused on building on the progress achieved, strengthening its contribution to the economy, and creating sustainable value for its employees, partners, and other stakeholders.
JTI Nigeria is part of Japan Tobacco International, a leading global tobacco and vaping company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, operating in over 130 countries, and employing about 47,000 people worldwide.
