The Chief Adviser to the Governor of Delta State, Sen. (Chief) Ighoyota Amori, JP, has extended warm felicitations to Niger Delta leader and renowned peace advocate, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, on the occasion of his 55th birthday.
This was contained in a press release issued on 12th April 2026, where Amori described Tompolo as a courageous and influential figure whose contributions to the stability and development of the Niger Delta region remain profound and widely acknowledged.
The Chief Adviser commended Tompolo’s transformational role in fostering peace in the Niger Delta, particularly through his leadership in security initiatives that have significantly curbed oil theft and enhanced national economic growth.
According to Amori, Tompolo’s efforts have brought renewed stability to critical oil-producing areas, reinforcing the importance of local collaboration in safeguarding national assets.
This has earned him recognition across government and private sectors alike, Amori noted.
The Chief Adviser also acknowledged Tompolo’s enduring influence as a unifying figure among stakeholders in the Niger Delta, emphasizing his role in bridging gaps and promoting dialogue for collective progress.
Tompolo’s leadership has been instrumental in strengthening confidence in the region, Amori stated.
His stewardship, especially in strategic security engagements, has contributed meaningfully to increased oil production and improved revenue generation for the nation.
Amori described Tompolo’s transition from agitation to advocacy for sustainable development as a remarkable example of leadership and patriotism.
The Chief Adviser noted that Tompolo’s commitment to the peace, unity, and development of the Niger Delta and Nigeria at large is uncommon and commendation.
As Tompolo marks this significant milestone, Amori joined family, friends, and well-wishers across the globe to celebrate a distinguished son of the Niger Delta.
Amori prayed that Almighty God grants Tompolo continued good health, wisdom, and strength to sustain his invaluable service to humanity and national development
