Security Firm Sacks Former Staff Over Alleged Misconduct
- Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, Ondo State Operations, has announced the sack of one of its former staff members
- The security firm said Mr Owoyele Omotuyi Joseph was linked to alleged misconduct following internal investigations
- The company said materials reportedly showed discussions relating to illegal bunkering activities and purported negotiations for bribes
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Ondo State - Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, has disengaged a former staff member, Mr. Owoyele Omotuyi Joseph, over alleged misconduct.
The company disengaged Omotuyi after uncovering WhatsApp communications, payment receipts and other documents allegedly associated with him.
The management in a public notice said the materials reportedly showed discussions relating to illegal bunkering activities and purported negotiations for bribes.
This was made known in a statement issued by the Management of Tantita Security Services Nig. Ltd, Ondo State Operations.
As reported by PM News, Tantita Security said Omotuyi’s action are in violation of the company’s operational guidelines, ethical standards, and core values.
The company insisted that Omotuyi no longer represents the organisation in any form.
The organistion further warned the public, partners, and stakeholders to cease all dealings with him under the assumption of affiliation.
“Any individual or group who chooses to transact with him does so entirely at their own risk.”
The security firm reiterated its commitment to transparency, discipline and the protection of Nigeria’s critical assets.
The company added that it will not hesitate to take necessary legal or administrative actions to preserve its integrity.
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Source: Legit.ng
