Lagos, March 29, 2025 – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) has donated vehicles including a specialised ambulance in support of security and health services in Lagos State.
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) received two vehicles, while an intensive care unit ambulance was given to Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta.
Speaking at the handover of the security vehicles, SNEPCo’s Country Security Manager, Isaac Akinjogunla, who represented Managing Director, Ronald Adams, said it “underscores our support for efforts by the Lagos State Government to ensure security in the state.”
He called for the “careful usage and proper maintenance of the vehicles so that residents can benefit from the donation.”
“This donation complements our ongoing support in education and healthcare sectors within the state, reflecting our holistic approach to social investment.”
Dr. Abdurrazaq Balogun, the Executive Secretary/CEO of LSSTF, thanked NNPC-SNEPCo for the gesture, saying: “Together, we can work towards a safer and more secure environment where our businesses continue to thrive,and our loved ones are safe.”
NNPC-SNEPCo had donated 16 vehicles towards the strengthening of security in Lagos in 2020.
The specialised ambulance was given to the Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta, on behalf of the SNEPCo Managing Director by the Safety and Environment Manager David Aghaiyo.
He said: “The ambulance supports the broader healthcare infrastructure within the community by facilitating quick transportation and medical care.”
Mrs. Lawson, the Chief Upstream Investment Officer of NUIMS Oluwaseyi Omotowa said: “We recognise the critical role that healthcare plays in the lives of Nigerians and are dedicated to supporting initiatives that improve access to quality healthcare services.”
Dr. Adedamola Dada, the Medical Director/Chief Executive Officer of the medical centre, described the donation of the ambulance as “answered prayer” as it will help the facility cope with the large number of patients who require such services.
