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Comr. Solomon Gbegha Felicitates Rt. Hon. Franc Enekorogha on Birth Anniversary
By Derick Peretengboro
A community leader and businessman, Comrade Solomon Gbegha, has extended warm birthday wishes to a celebrated personality and seasoned political figure, and mentor, Rt. Hon. Franc Pinapinawei Enekorogha, former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, and former Honourable Member Representing Burutu Federal Constituency, House of Representatives, Abuja, on the occasion of his gracious birth anniversary.
In a congratulatory message made available to IduwiniVoicenewsdesk, Comr. Gbegha joined family members, friends, and admirers of the celebrant to mark the special day with prayers and goodwill.
According to the statement, “On behalf of my family and associates, I, Comr. Solomon Gbegha, hereby join family, friends, and thousands of your admirers to congratulate you on your gracious birth anniversary.
May God Almighty continue to bless you with sound health, long life, and prosperity.
Happy Birthday.”
The message reflects the deep appreciation and goodwill of Comr. Gbegha and his associates towards the celebrant, who have produced many political and social giants across Delta State, while wishing him continued divine blessings, good health and enduring success.
By Divine Perezide
The Information Officer of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC), Western Zone, Comrade Tare Magbei, has announced plans to organise a two-day digital capacity-building programme targeted at young people across the zone.
The training, titled Media Management, Content Creation and AI Prompting Bootcamp, is scheduled to take place from February 13 to 14, 2026, and is aimed at building practical skills in media, digital communication and emerging technologies for Ijaw youths.
According to the organisers, the bootcamp will focus on strengthening young people’s ability to engage in advocacy, storytelling and community mobilisation through modern media tools.
About 50 participants are expected to benefit from the hands-on sessions, which will also introduce them to viable income-generating opportunities within the media and creative industries.
Beneficiaries will be selected from among Information Officers of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) in the Western Zone, alongside youths drawn from the 24 clans that constitute the zone.
The initiative, being driven by Comrade Magbei, is described as a strategic effort to enhance youth capacity, promote digital relevance and encourage the effective use of technology in today’s rapidly evolving media environment. It is also seen as a timely intervention to improve employability and strengthen advocacy among Ijaw youths across the Western Zone.
By Derick Peretengboro
The Community Liaison Officer (CLO) of Tantita Security Services Limited, Hon. Akpos Seimode, has congratulated the Deputy Chairman of Tantita Security Services Limited and Chairman of Maton Engineering Limited, Engr. Matthew Tonlagha, on the occasion of his 50th birthday anniversary.
In a goodwill message released to mark the celebration, Hon. Akpos hailed the business executive, stating: “HAPPY GOLDEN JUBILEE BIRTHDAY, BOSS!”
According to the statement, “The Community Liaison Officer, CLO Tantita, Hon. Akpos Seimode, hails deputy chairman Tantita Security Service Limited, cum chairman Maton engineering LTD, Engr. Matthew Tonlagha on his 50th birthday anniversary.”
Describing the celebrant’s personality and impact, Hon. Akpos said, “Matthew Tonlagha is a humble and distinguished son of the Izon Nation,” while praising his “visionary leadership and philanthropic contributions to society.”
He further noted that the celebrant’s leadership approach remains a source of encouragement to many communities, stressing that “his leadership style continues to inspire hope and unity across communities,” and describing him as “a bridge-builder who leads with humility.”
Hon. Akpos also offered prayers and best wishes to the celebrant, saying he wished him “good health, joy, and continued grace as he celebrates the Golden Jubilee.”
He concluded the message with the words: “Happy birthday once again, boss.”
By Derick Peretengboro
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) and Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, Chief (Dr.) Dennis Brutu Otuaro (Ph.D.), has congratulated the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Maton Nigeria Limited, Mr. Mathew Tonlagha, on the occasion of his 50th birthday.
In a goodwill message released to mark the celebration, Otuaro, on behalf of his wife and family, described Tonlagha as a worthy son of the Niger Delta and a committed patriot.
According to the message, he stated: “On behalf of my dearly beloved wife and family, I extend my heartfelt felicitations to my worthy elder brother, friend and mentor, Brother Matthew Oweigha Tonlagha on the occasion of your 50th birthday.”
Describing the celebrant’s professional achievements, Otuaro said Tonlagha is “an accomplished international businessman of Ijaw extraction with viable investments in oil and gas, and engineering solutions cutting across various sectors.”
He further praised his character and leadership qualities, noting that “your remarkable life of humbleness is defined by hard work, tenacity and resilience.”
Highlighting Tonlagha’s commitment to humanity and service, the PAP boss stated: “You believe in service to humanity as the tonic that nourishes the wellbeing of society, and reinforces the essence of life.”
Otuaro also described the celebrant as “an epitome of humility, compassion, empathy, patriotism and philanthropy.”
Commending his role in grassroots development and social support, he added: “You are a pillar of support for community development, youth and women empowerment, as well as the protector of the vulnerable in society. Words fail me to describe all your input to the development of our people and society. That you are a good man is simply stating the obvious.”
Reflecting on the milestone age, Otuaro said, “Attaining the fifth floor is a manifestation of the grace and mercy of God upon your life.”
He concluded his message with prayers and best wishes for the celebrant, saying: “I pray to God to protect you and also grant you good health and longevity with another 50 years. Congratulations! Happy Birthday Sir!”
Mr. Mathew Tonlagha is the MD/CEO of Maton Nigeria Limited and has been widely recognised for his contributions to business development and community advancement in the Niger Delta.