By Izuchukwu Ozoemena

Tantita Security Services Ltd, the security outfit that has been successfully handling the surveillance and protection of oil and gas installations in the Niger Delta on behalf of the federal government has built a transit accommodation for soldiers in Delta State.

Owned by High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, the security outfit recently completed and commissioned the reconstructed the 3 Battalion Soldiers’ Transit Accommodation at Effurun Barracks, Delta State.

The facility which was redesigned, reconstructed, and fully furnished before being formally handed over to the Army authorities, Tuesday, is in line with Tantita’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts.

It is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities designed to enhance the living conditions of soldiers stationed at the barracks.

By Izuchukwu Ozoemena

The remains of Pa Richard Adeniyi, veteran maritime reporter, will be committed to mother earth in his hometown, Ondo in Ondo State, Saturday, June 8, 2024.

A long-standing member of the foremost maritime beat association, the Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN), Pa Richards passed away in April 2024 at the age of 86.

Mr. Adeniyi, fondly referred to as ‘Baba Richard’ had an illustrious career in news-reporting which spanned several decades, during which he worked with prominent newspapers, including the Daily Times of Nigeria.

Lately, when the weaknesses associated with the ageing process and other natural failures came up, Pa Richards refused to be deterred from practising news reporting – a passion he enjoyed. Till death, he was an active member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), contributing remarkably to activities in the Lagos State Council.

Throughout his career, Mr. Adeniyi played a pivotal role in maritime journalism, providing insightful reporting that aided in the development of Nigeria’s seaports. His dedication and contributions to the field were widely recognized and appreciated by his peers and the industry at large.

According to a release by MARAN Vice President, Gboyega Oni, on Friday, June 7, Pa Adeniyi’s funeral rites will commence with a service of songs and a Christian Wake-keep.

Interment will take place on Saturday, June 8, followed by a reception at the Ariya Event Centre, Olufisayo Street, Sabo Road, Ondo.

Baba’s contributions to maritime reporting will be remembered  by his colleagues, friends, and family.

By Izuchukwu Ozoemena

The death has been announced of Mrs Theresa Enisuoh, mother of Captain Wareedi Enisuoh, Executive Director, Operations and Technical Services of Tantita Security Services Ltd, the private security outfit in charge of securing pipelines and oil and gas installations in the Niger Delta.

Captain Enisuoh, a former Director with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), said Mama Enisuoh popularly known as ‘Nurse’, died on Thursday, March 21, 2024, after a protracted illness.

Mrs Theresa Enisuoh who hailed from Agbere in Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State lived a dedicated Christian life.

A strong believer in the gospel of Christ, she is survived by five children, twelve grand-children, one son in-law, a brother and other relations. Burial ceremonies will be announced later, the report stated.