The 5-star, water-front Radisson Blu An¬chorage Hotel, Vic¬toria Island, Lagos, has shut down operations to conduct extensive renova¬tion of its facilities, as part of its management’s com¬mitment to retain standards and remain the hotel of first choice for guests visiting La¬gos, for business or pleasure.

According to an official statement by Anchorage Leisures Limited, owners of the hotel, the extensive renovation of its facilities will “cover areas such as power generation, cooling system as well as other critical equip¬ment. The magnitude of the renovation work has how¬ever necessitated shutting down of business operations for the duration of the renovation”, the statement further indicated.

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The management of An¬chorage Leisures Limited has also said that the renovation activities have led to disen¬gagement of staff given the required duration for the renovation. Management however stressed that it will abide by all contractual terms by ensuring payment of all that is due to the staff.

Main¬taining its appreciation for its people, the management of Anchorage Leisures noted its commitment to welfare of its staff. “Even when we experienced very low patron¬age during the Ebola crisis in Nigeria, we retained all our staff, however, the magnitude of this renovation work has compelled a total shut down of business activities.”

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