How Promise Land Estate honoured widows of fallen heroes with landed property
In a heartfelt ceremony marking the 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, Promise Land Estate, a prominent real estate firm, collaborated with Defence and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA) to present land plots to families and widows of fallen Nigerian heroes. The event, held at the DEPOWA Secretariat in Abuja, witnessed the emotional handover of land documents to ten beneficiaries, symbolizing gratitude for the sacrifices made for the nation’s peace and unity.
Ambassador Lawrence Oloche Emmanuel, CEO of Promise Land Estate, represented by Emmanuel Odukwe, Chief Communications Officer, expressed deep appreciation for the fallen heroes and their families. He emphasized the company’s commitment to honouring their sacrifices and providing tangible support.
He stated, “This gesture is a token of appreciation for the fallen heroes and their families. On behalf of my boss, Ambassador Lawrence Emmanuel, MON, we honor their sacrifices for the peace and unity of Nigeria.
“Ambassador Lawrence Oloche Emmanuel and the entire management of Promiseland Estate deeply value the sacrifices of these heroes, and through this initiative, we aim to express our gratitude in a tangible and meaningful way.”
Mrs Oghogho Gwabin Musa, President of DEPOWA, lauded the generous donation, highlighting its significance in fostering a sense of belonging among widows and families.
“I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Promise Land Estate for this generous donation. As we mark 2024 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, this act of kindness will resonate deeply within the hearts of the widows and families of our fallen military officers.
“This noble gesture goes beyond the material value of the land; it instills a sense of belonging, recognizing and honoring the sacrifices made by our heroes.
“Promiseland Estate has set an exemplary standard of corporate social responsibility, and we are truly thankful for their commitment to our community.”
Also, Mrs Veronica Aluko, President of the Military Widows Association, commended the partnership between DEPOWA and Promiseland Estate for bringing hope and solace to those facing hardships. The collaboration, extending beyond material support, was acknowledged as a beacon of hope for military widows.
“The partnership between DEPOWA and Promiseland Estate is a beacon of hope for the military widows facing unimaginable hardships. This collaboration has not only provided tangible support through the donation of land but has also brought solace and comfort to the hearts of those who have lost their loved ones in service.
“We are grateful for this meaningful partnership that makes a lasting impact on the lives of those who have sacrificed so much for our nation.”
The event was graced by distinguished guests, including Mrs Elizabeth Egbetokun, President of Police Officers Wives Association (POWA), and representatives from various military associations.
Promiseland Estate’s initiative stands as a remarkable example of corporate social responsibility, setting a standard for impactful contributions to the community. The company aims to make a lasting difference in the lives of those who have sacrificed for the nation, embodying a commitment to social welfare and community development.
