By Janefrances Chibuzor

Bovas Group, a leading company in total defense and production of armored vehicles for security intelligence has been recognized among the top 100 business owners in Nigeria.

Speaking in a forum recently organised by Business Times at the Civic Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos,
Kehinde Akinbote, Chief Financial Officer for BOVAS Group said “We are elated to be recognized as top 100 business owners within Nigeria. It is privileged and we do not want to take it for granted and we will continue to put in our best to support the nation in the area of security.

Akinbote noted that, “BOVAS is a total defense company and we produce armored vehicles, we are into air system, naval system, land systems and everything about security intelligence.”

Akinbote said that “Our paramount is to ensure that the nation is secured and we are working with the government.”
“We produce armored vehicles, cash in transit vehicles for banks, we have done cash in transit vehicles for CBN. We improve lives and economy- he added.

According to him, “We protect you while you are doing your job, or when you are traveling, you can be rest assured no matter the contingencies or issues around, you know that you’re safe within, that’s what we do.

On BOVAS Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR), he said, CSR is key for BOVAS Group. We, even go to the universities, and get 400 level students of mechatronics, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and invite them for their internships. We train and empower them on security skills and related field.

He, however said they can actually learn that practical knowledge of what they are learnt in school and we also support the police and we give them vehicles to assist them in combating crimes.