Nigerian oil production has experienced significant out put from 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd) to almost 2 million barrels per day in the year 2024.
The Chief of Army Standard and Evaluation (CASE), Major General Olumuyiwa Aiyenigba attributed this to the reduction in oil theft and to the operational successes recorded by 6 Divisional, Nigerian Army (NA) in the year 2024.
A statement by the Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations 6 Division Lieutenant Colonel Danjuma Jonah said he made this disclosure on January 3rd, 2025 at a Regimental Dinner Night hosted by Headquarters 6 Division at Python Officers' Mess, Port Harcourt Barracks.
Major General Aiyenigba, who was the Special Guest of Honour (SGOH), further affirmed that the successes recorded also led to decrease in environmental pollution and significantly boosted the Nigerian economy through increased in oil revenue.
He assured the Division, of the continuous support of Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, in providing the necessary support needed to sustain the achievements recorded so far.
The CASE emphasized that Dinner Night is one of the important aspects of military regimentation, stressing that he was particularly impressed with 6 Division for sustaining the age long military tradition that is critical in reinforcing professionalism and esprit-de-corps in the Service.
He said the occasion fostered comradeship and solidarity among the officers, their spouses, other security agencies and friends of the Division as well as the NA. He added that the turnout of security agencies, traditional rulers and other critical stakeholders, who witnessed the event clearly demonstrated the command philosophy of the COAS, which places high premium on effective cooperation in a joint and multi agency environment.
Major General Aiyenigba commended the Patron of Python Officers' Mess, Major General Jamal Abdussalam, who is the General Officer Commanding, 6 Division for the steller leadership he has provided in the Division.
He also commended the President Mess Committee (PMC), Python Officers' Mess for the leadership he has demonstrated.
While delivering the vote of thanks, the Commander, 6 Division Garrison, Brigadier General SÃ ni Ahmed who is also the President Mess Committee appreciated the CASE, traditional rulers, captains of industries and other invited guests who made the event memorable. He reassured them of continuous synergy with critical stakeholders.
Major highlights of the event were presentation of souvenir to the SGOH by the Patron, conduct of band and red carpet photograph session amongst other attractions.
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