Every company operating within Warri Kingdom is under me, Olu of Warri declares

Respected Delta Monarch, The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli has stressed that every company operating “within Warri Kingdom are under me”, just as he assured the management of an indigenous oil and gas company, Pinnacle Oil and Gas Nigeria Limited that “Itsekiri people are unique and never anybody’s problem in Warri”.

The Olu of Warri made the declaration Thursday December 22 at his Palace in Warri, Delta State when he played host to the management of Pinnacle Oil and Gas Nigeria Limited who came to felicitate with him on the occasion of his one year coronation anniversary celebration.

He admonished management of the company to strive towards improving relationship with their host community as well as relate with him whenever the call becomes imperative.

Speaking earlier, Depot Manager of Pinnacle Oil and Gas, Mr. Benneth Ihuoma, disclosed that as part of the Company’s Corporate Social Responsibility Policy, a 500KVA transformer/33KVA line was recently donated to Ifiekporo, the company’s host community in Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State.

Presentation of the 500KVA transformer to representatives of Ifiekporo community

While noting that the gesture was an effort to reward the peaceful environment the community has created within the last one year of his company’s operations, Mr. Ihuoma mentioned rehabilitation of Internal roads in Ubeji community as well as the Warri Refining axis as some of the CSR projects embarked upon by the company to ease traffic congestion in the Oil City.

Mr. Ihuoma who spoke on behalf of MD/CEO of the company, Mr. Peter Mbah, assured of his company’s readiness to do more for its host community and noted that a lot of indigenous people were engaged by the company in-line with the Local Content Act, even as he admonished indigenes of Ifiekporo to always partner with the company for improved growth and smooth operations.

Mr. Benneth Ihuoma (middle) making a remark, while Mr. Anthony Uzzi (left) Mr. Grifton Edema (right) & others listen

Our Senior Correspondent reports that Pinnacle Oil and Gas staff that accompanied Mr. Ihuoma includes the company’s Community Liaison Officer, CLO, Mr. Omayeli Okotie and Chief Security Officer, CSO, Mr. Anthony Uzzi.

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