Felicitation
Amb. Tom Ebiakpo Willy Hails Tompolo as Emerging Leader of the Niger Delta at 54
Favour Bibaikefie
Ogulagha, Delta State — As High Chief (Dr.) Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, celebrates his 54th birthday, glowing tributes continue to pour in from leaders across the Niger Delta. Among them is Amb. Tom Ebiakpo Willy, a respected peace ambassador and opinion leader from the Ogulagha community, who joined others in honoring the revered figure.
In his congratulatory message, Amb. Willy, a former Supervisory Councilor of the Burutu Local Government Council, described Tompolo as the emerging leader of the Niger Delta, praising his courage, vision, and unwavering commitment to the progress of the Ijaw nation.
“Tompolo has shown what it means to be a true son of the soil — bold in his convictions, tireless in his efforts, and steadfast in his love for his people,” Willy said. “His leadership continues to inspire not only the Ijaw people but the entire Niger Delta region.”
Amb. Willy acknowledged Tompolo’s instrumental role in championing the cause of equity, justice, and sustainable development for oil-producing communities, particularly in the face of long-standing marginalization.
He prayed for Tompolo’s continued sound health, long life, and greater prosperity, adding that the Niger Delta is proud to call him one of its own.
As Tompolo clocks 54, his legacy as a transformational figure in the region is being celebrated far and wide, with many leaders, youth groups, and traditional authorities reaffirming their support and admiration for his enduring contributions to peace and progress.
By Divine Perezide
Delta captain of industry, politician, and businessman, Hon. Amb. Tom Ebiakpo Willy has described High Chief Godfrey Tare Pondi as the true “King of the youth”. This is coming on the heels of Pondi’s birthday anniversary celebrations.
In a goodwill message sent to IduwiniVoice news desk, Willy recounted initiatives embarked upon by the celebrant Chief Pondi in his numerous youth empowerment efforts.
In his words, Hon. Willy said:
“Dear High Chief Godfrey Tare Pondi, the Ibe-Ebidouwei of Gbaramatu Kingdom and General Manager of Tantita Security.
“Your unwavering commitment to uplifting the youth of the Niger Delta has not only transformed lives but also ignited hope and purpose across the region.
“Your leadership, exemplified through initiatives like the Godfrey Pondi Book Club and the Godfrey Tare Pondi Foundation, has empowered countless individuals, providing them with the tools to build a brighter future.
“As you celebrate this special day, may the Almighty continue to bless you with peace, strength, wisdom, and the grace to inspire generations to come.
“Warm wishes “King ofthe Youth,”
“Hon. Amb. Tom Ebiakpo Willy”
Willy’s birthday wishes lay credence to the viral nature of accolades as more and more persons from far and near continue to share prayers and great wishes to the General Manager of Tantita Security.
By Divine Perezide – IduwiniVoice
Hon. Benard Okoh, the Personal Assistant to the Commissioner representing Ijaw ethnic nationality on the board of Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (DESOPADEC) has joined thousands in extending warm felicitations to High Chief Godfrey Tare Pondi, the Ibe-Ebidouwei of Gbaramatu Kingdom as the later clocks a new natal milestone today.
In a telephone conversation with IduwiniVoice news desk, Hon. Okoh said:
“I, Hon. Benard Okoh, PA. to the Commissioner Representing Ijaw Ethnic Nationality, DESOPADEC, heartily felicitates with you, High Chief GodfreyTarePondi (General Manager, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited) on the occasion of your glorious birthday anniversary.
“You are one younger brother I’m so proud of. Please accept my warmest congratulations, as I join millions in celebrating you and sending heartfelt wishes for a future filled with joy and fulfilment.
“May this special occasion bring you abundant happiness, good health, and seamless success in all your endeavours.
“Congratulations and Happy Birthday once again.
“Signed:
“Hon. Benard Okoh,
PA. to the Commissioner Representing Ijaw Ethnic Nationality, DESOPADEC.”
Okoh’s message is amongst the myriad of warm wishes accorded High Chief Pondi today as he clocks another exiting milestone.
By Divine Perezide,
‘Gen.’ Dennis Kpaidia, the commander of Tantita Security Services Ltd., Odimodi Unit has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to his leader, the General Manager of Tantita Security, High Chief Godfrey Tare Pondi the Ibe-Ebidouwei of Gbaramatu Kingdom, on the occasion of his birthanniversary.
This was via a telephone conversation with the IduwiniVoice news desk in the early hours of today.
Kpadia praised Pondi’s astute leadership qualities in piloting the affairs of Tantita Security Services, his contributions towards the natiomal economic stability, a better Gbaramatu Kingdom, Ijaw nation, and humanity in general.
Read his thoughts below:
“Congratulations on this august occasion of your birth anniversary.
“On behalf of the Tantita Security Services Ltd., Odimodi Unit, I, Gen. Dennis Kpaidia, extend heartfelt congratulations to you, High Chief Godfrey Tare Pondi the Ibe-Ebidouwei of Gbaramatu Kingdom, my esteemed boss, on this special day of your glorious birth anniversary.
“Today reminds us as always, of your unwavering commitment, leadership, and service to motherland and to humanity. Your dedication to the progress of Ijaw nation and beyond inspires all of us.
We celebrate this remarkable milestone with you and wish you continued success, wisdom, peace, long life, and honour.
“Once again, congratulations, my esteemed boss!
“Signed,
‘Gen.’ Dennis Kpaidia
Commander, Tantita Security Ltd.,
Odimodi Unit.”
This is coming in sequel to a flood of congratulatory messages that have been pouring in today as Pondi marks his prestigious birthanniversary.