By Ejiro Nesisa
If there is any day 3 Battalion Soldiers, Nigerian Army, Effurun in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State will forget, not certainly yesterday, 10th September, 2024 when Tantita Security Services Ltd, an organization owned by High Chief Dr Government Ekpomupolo alias Tompolo handed to them(Nigeria Army) the reconstructed Transit accommodations.
The lofty project which has 68 rooms, 18 bathrooms, conveniences, and 3 central kitchens that are fully equipped, will no doubt, serve the interest of the Army. The General Officer Command, 6 Division of the Nigeria Army, Maj Gen. .H Abdusallam could not hold his joy as commended Tantita Security Services for putting smiles on their faces. According to him, Tantita has contributed by this way to the Military as a body and commended the efforts and contributions of Tantita Security Services Limited adding, the project is a laudable one that would earnestly benefit the Nigerian Army especially in the area of accommodations.
His words: “I am aware of the enormous resources that Tantita has committed towards achieving this project. It will engender the spirit of togetherness and goodwill which will be sustained. I thank most sincerely for complementing the Nigerian Army’s efforts of improving the welfare of personnel.”
According Army Boss who joy was written on his face said, the Management of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited should also look at other barracks and extend its goodwill in its areas of responsibility.
Maj. Gen. Abdusallam said the Nigerian Army has had a good working relationship with Tantita Security Services Limited over the years adding that, the project was borne out of cordial working relationship the Army has kept with the private security company saying that, if such working relationship was not there, the project would not have been possible. He therefore sued for more co-operation between the two organizations.
His words:” Nigeria Army will continue to have and sustain the working relationship with Tantita Security Services’ Nigeria Ltd.
In a remark, Tantita Security Services Limited’s Executive Director (Operations & Technical), Capt. Enisuoh Wariedi expressed gratitude to all security agencies adding that, the project has the capacity of accommodating 140 soldiers at a time.Captain Wariedi noted that the project is an interesting one, saying, the organization will continue to stand by Nigerian Army just as the way they(Army) stands by Tantita saying, this marks beginning of a great partnership to come.
His words: “You have not only contributed to our development and safety, you have also contributed greatly to the development of our security, this region (Niger Delta) and indeed, our nation, Nigeria”.
The climax of the event was the commissioning of the project by Maj. Gen. Abdusallam who was flanked by the Commander 63 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, Brig. Gen. Unachukwu Nwachukwu and other top military officials.