18th September, 2015
The management of The La Casera Company (TLCC) has stated that the company has not shut down its operations in Nigeria, noting that, it is only on temporary suspension due to some operational hitches.
In a statement issued on Friday, TLCC said: “The La Casera Company (TLCC) wishes to inform all stakeholders that it has recently encountered operational challenges. These arose from an incident at its property on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway near Mile 2 on Friday 11th September 2015 which led to physical intimidation and threats against some of our staff.
“As a result of this, the Management of TLCC were forced to suspend business operations on the same day to ensure the safety of all staff. The situation remains fluid. We will provide you with further updates of any significant developments.”
“We ask you to bear with us and be assured that we will act in a responsible manner towards all our obligations. We are working round the clock to ensure that disruptions are kept to a minimum.”
“We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding and support,” the statement read.