Success Nwogu 
…Mechanics from 140 mechanic villages across Lagos State compete
…Mechanics are the heartbeat of Nigeria’s automotive industry – Edwards
Hyde Energy, a provider of innovative energy solutions in Nigeria, has partnered with the Nigerian Automobile Technicians Association (NATA) and the Mechanics and Owners Motorcycle Technicians Association (MOMTA) Lagos State Chapters respectively, to endorse a mechanic-oriented initiative as part of their #MyMechanicMyHero initiative.
According to a statement issued on Sunday, the partnership is part of Hyde’s broader commitment to impacting the automotive industry in Nigeria.
The statement reads, “As part of its broader commitment to impacting the automotive industry, Hyde Energy recently concluded the Hyde Cup #MechanicsChampionsLeague, a six-week football tournament extravaganza, that brought together mechanics from 140 mechanic villages across Lagos State.
“The initiative ended in an award ceremony where over N5 million worth of products were distributed among the winning team, runners-up, and standout players.
“This initiative served as a foundation for building stronger relationships with mechanics and enhancing their technical capabilities.
“Backed by endorsements from the Nigerian Automobile Technicians Association (NATA) and the Motor Mechanics and Technicians Association (MOMTA),lagos state chapters and in furtherance of the initiative, Hyde Energy has extended its partnership with mechanics across the state celebrating their impact on the automobile industry.”
Chief Executive, Hyde Energy, Oladimeji Edwards said: “Mechanics are the heartbeat of Nigeria’s automotive industry, and their expertise and dedication are essential for keeping our economy moving.
“The ongoing initiative is about celebrating the unsung heroes of the automotive industry, the mechanics who keep our engines running and our communities moving.
“We are incredibly proud of the positive impact it has on the mechanic community, and we want to thank the Nigerian Automobile Technicians Association (NATA), Lagos State, for their unwavering support.”
Chairman of NATA, Lagos State, Comrade Moruf Egberongbe, said, “As our slogan says – ‘No NATA, No Movement’ – we are the backbone of the Nigerian economy, as we play a crucial role in keeping vehicles on the road and supporting the mobility of our nation.
“We are proud to endorse Hyde Energy’s lubricants, which not only empower our members with the right tools for their work but also enhance the quality of service we deliver to car owners across Nigeria.
“This initiative is a testament to Hyde Energy’s commitment to uplifting the automotive sector and ensuring mechanics are equipped for success.
“We are incredibly grateful to Hyde Energy for their vision and commitment to elevating the status of mechanics in Nigeria.”
The statement added that through initiatives like the #MyMechanicMyHero initiative, Hyde Energy continues to solidify its position as a thought leader in the energy and automotive sectors, driving innovation while investing in the capacity development of industry professionals.
“Hyde Energy is a global energy trading company with a downstream network. Renowned for its commitment to providing reliable energy solutions, the company makes good use of its people’s expertise, who have extensive technical and practical knowledge of the West and Central African oil-producing regions.
“Over the years, Hyde Energy has gained a reputation for delivering high-quality products and services and has established itself as a trusted brand in the energy sector, providing innovative solutions for customers in various industries across Sub-Saharan Africa,” it said.
