GCB donates furniture to GAF Northern Command
GCB Bank Limited has donated office furniture and furnishings worth GH¢35,000 to the Northern Command of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF).
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The items include an executive desk, chair and locker for the office of the general officer commanding, office desks, work station and cabinet chairs and cabinets, conference tables and chairs for the respective offices of the command.
The official presentation and handing over ceremony of the items was made by the Managing Director (MD) of the GCB, Mr Ernest Mawuli Agbesi and received by the General Officer Commanding, Brigadier-General Stanley Brian Alloh on behalf of the Northern Command of the GAF.
Following the presentation, officers of the Northern Command and some senior and executive staff of the GCB toured the furnished offices to familiarise themselves with the facility.
The GCB MD stated that “as The Bank for Life” and the biggest Bank in Ghana, we will always be a development partner to the military; we are ever ready to assist when the need arises.”
He made it clear to the august gathering of the bank’s commitment to meaningful corporate social responsibility that would go a long way to solidify the bank’s corporate image as “a bank with a national heritage and interest.”
Heartwarming gesture
Brigadier-General Alloh stated that “it is indeed very heart warming to have the GCB Bank here to hand over the office furniture to us.”
“We will take good care of these items and use them to attain our security goals in the three regions in the northern part of the country that lie within our area of responsibility,” he said.
He thanked the MD and entire bank for the magnanimous gesture.
Present at the handing over ceremony were Mr Robert A. Adamu, Head of Support Services Department; Major General Ayango, Commandant of the Ghana Military Academy and Training Schools; Colonel Danso, immediate past deputy Director General, Personnel and Administration, General Headquarters; GAF, GCB Tamale Regional and branch managers of the Tamale area.
