Felicitation
“I Unknowingly Congratulated Him Minutes Before the News Broke,” Dr. Bibaikefie Says as Felicitates with Dr. Otuaro over His Appointment.
“I Unknowingly Congratulated Him Minutes Before the News Broke,” Dr. Bibaikefie Says as Felicitates with Dr. Otuaro over His Appointment.
By Tobouke Jemine
Odimodi: The air in Odimodi town was filled with both surprise and jubilation as news of Chief (Dr.) Dennis Burutu Otuaro’s appointment as the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) reverberated through the community. Among the celebratory voices was Prince (Dr.) Peretengboro Klintin Bibaikefie, a prominent advocate for Niger Delta Developmental and Good Governance, who shared a unique encounter with Dr. Otuaro (PhD.) moments before the official announcement.
In a candid revelation, Prince Peretengboro recounted his spontaneous gesture of congratulating Dr. Otuaro without prior knowledge of the impending news. Speaking amidst the bustling ambience of the town, he recollected, “I felt the internal push to say Congratulations to Chief (Dr.) Dennis Burutu Otuaro (PhD.), while greeting an entourage…”. Little did he know, the congratulatory note was an inadvertent prelude to the significant revelation that was about to unfold.
As Odimodi Community entertained an entourage of prominent figures like Rt. Hon. Momotimi Dennis Guwor, the Speaker of Delta State House of Assembly, Engr. Matthew Tonlagha, MD of Fenog Nig. Ltd, amongst others, Prince Bibaikefie’s gesture sparked curiosity from Dr. Otuaro himself. “Congratulations for what?” Dr. Otuaro inquired, to which Prince Bibaikefie replied with a vague yet hopeful sentiment, “we dey hear the big and good things wey you dey do.”
Moments later, amidst the murmurs and anticipatory whispers, a loud announcement echoed through the gathering—a phone call had confirmed Dr. Otuaro’s appointment as the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP). The jubilation that ensued encapsulated the collective pride and optimism for Dr. Otuaro’s new role.
Reflecting on the significance of Dr. Otuaro’s appointment, Prince Bibaikefie expressed unwavering confidence in his ability to steer the programme towards transformative progress. “We hope for nothing but the best during Otuaro’s time as administrator of the programme since inception in 2009,” he proclaimed, echoing the sentiments of many in the Niger Delta region.
IduwiniVoice Newspaper recall that Ijaw Nation and beyond had gathered in Odimodi town, Iduwini kingdom, Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State to pay their final respects to Mama Jenny Ukulor, mother of Chief Isaiah Ukulor (JP), an illustrious Chief of Gbaramatu Kingdom who is maternally from Odimodi town on March the 14th, 2024 when the good news broke.
In a rallying call to action, Prince Bibaikefie urged Dr. Otuaro to maintain an open-door policy and implored all stakeholders to extend total support. With fervent conviction, he asserted, “we can create a Silicon Valley out of this programme in the Niger Delta, if we are serious” underscoring the immense potential for impactful change under Dr. Otuaro’s stewardship.
As Chief Dr. Dennis Burutu Otuaro (PhD.) embarks on this new chapter of service and leadership, the echoes of congratulatory messages reverberate not only in Odimodi, Okerenkoko, Obotebe, and Ijaw land, but across the entire Niger Delta region—a testament to the hope and optimism inspired by his appointment.
By Divine Perezide
A leading media executive, Prince (Dr.) Peretengboro Klintin Bibaikefie, has congratulated Rt. Hon. Emomotimi Dennis Guwor, Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, on his emergence as Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria.
“Congratulations on your successful emergency as Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria.
Keep making Ijaw nation proud!”
In a statement made available to journalists, Prince (Dr.) Bibaikefie described the development as a landmark achievement for the Ijaw nation and the people of Delta State, noting that the emergence of Guwor reflects the growing national recognition of Ijaw leadership and legislative competence.
The publisher and media entrepreneur expressed confidence that the Delta Assembly Speaker would bring his experience, integrity and commitment to democratic values to bear in steering the affairs of the national body of state legislatures.
Prince Bibaikefie further urged the new chairman to remain steadfast in promoting unity among state assemblies and advancing legislative best practices in Nigeria.
By: Favour Bibaikefie
A prominent captain of industry and respected Niger Delta development advocate, Amb. Tom Ebiakpo Willy, has extended heartfelt congratulations to High Chief (Dr.) Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, on the conferment of an Honorary Doctoral Degree by Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Delta State.
In a goodwill message released to the press, Amb. Willy described the prestigious recognition as a testament to Tompolo’s enduring legacy of courage, integrity, and unwavering commitment to the advancement of the Niger Delta.
He noted that the honorary degree reflects the transformative impact Tompolo has had through his leadership-particularly in safeguarding the region’s economic assets. promoting peace, and empowering local communities.
“High Chief (Dr.) Government Ekpemupolo has consistently demonstrated exceptional vision and unmatched dedication to the progress of our people,” Amb. Willy stated. “This honour from Edwin Clark University is not just well-deserved; it is a clear affirmation of his role as one of the most influential pillars of development and stability in the Niger Delta.”
Amb. Willy further commended Tompolo for his contributions to community development, youth empowerment, environmental protection, and security initiatives, adding that his efforts continue to inspire public trust and regional pride.
He expressed confidence that the recognition will strengthen Tompolo’s resolve to sustain his legacy of purposeful leadership and expand his impact across the country.
“On behalf of the business community and all who value progressive leadership, I joyfully celebrate this remarkable milestone with you,” he said. “May this honour propel you to even greater achievements as you continue to uplift the Niger Delta and Nigeria at large.”
Amb. Willy concluded by wishing Tompolo renewed strength, wisdom, and divine guidance in all his future endeavours.
Felicitation
Federal HYREP Board Member, Beauty Warezuwowei, Celebrates Tompolo on Honorary Doctorate Award
By: Favour Bibaikefie
A Board Member of the Federal Government Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYREP), a Delta APC leader, and business tycoon, Madam Beauty Warezuwowei, has extended warm congratulations to High Chief (Dr.) Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, on his conferment of an Honorary Doctorate Degree by Edwin Clark University, Kiagbodo, Delta State.
In her congratulatory message, Warezuwowei described the recognition as a fitting tribute to Tompolo’s decades of unwavering commitment to peace, environmental protection, and advancement of the Niger Delta region. She noted that the honour reflects his towering influence and the respect he commands across multiple spheres of leadership.
“High Chief (Dr.) Government Ekpemupolo’s honorary doctorate is a testament to his exceptional contributions to the Niger Delta and Nigeria at large,” she said. “From strengthening community and national security to advancing the welfare and dignity of our people, his impact remains unmatched. This award simply affirms what Niger Deltans have always known – that Tompolo is a visionary leader whose works speak louder than any accolade.”
Madam Warezuwowei commended Tompolo’s steadfast principles, national relevance, and role in shaping peace efforts that continue to safeguard the region’s economic lifeline. She expressed confidence that the honour would inspire further strides in service to humanity.
“On behalf of stakeholders and communities whose lives have been transformed through his sacrifice and leadership, I join in celebrating this well-deserved achievement,” she added. “May this recognition energize him for even greater accomplishments in the years ahead.”
She concluded by praying for divine guidance and strength for the Tantita Security Services boss as he continues championing stability and development across the Niger Delta.
The convocation ceremony, which featured the conferment of the honorary degree, attracted dignitaries, academics, and community leaders, marking another milestone in the rich legacy of High Chief (Dr.) Government Ekpemupolo.