Tompolo Makes Rare Public Appearance in Bayelsa, Visits Former President Jonathan

The leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) and Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo or GOC, made a rare public appearance in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, today.

During his visit, Tompolo paid a courtesy call on former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan at his Yenagoa residence. He also took time to inspect the ongoing construction of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide National Secretariat, located in the Bayelsa State capital.

Reliable sources revealed that the Secretariat project, which was initially initiated under the leadership of Jonathan Lokpobiri, has now been taken over by Tompolo to ensure its speedy completion as part of his renewed commitment to the Ijaw cause and regional development.

Tompolo was accompanied by several prominent Niger Delta leaders and stakeholders, including:

1. Chief Kestin Pondi – Managing Director, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited

2. Chief General Pastor Reuben Wilson

3. General Joshua Macaiver – Bayelsa State Coordinator, Tantita Security Services

4. General Elaye ThankGod Dollar Slaboh – National Chairman, Presidential Amnesty Programme (Third Phase)

5. Leader Ebi John

6. Chief Inko Brightstar (a.k.a. Whoknows Tomorrow) – National Publicity Secretary, Presidential Amnesty Programme (Third Phase)

7. General Davidson Richman – Assistant National Secretary, Presidential Amnesty Programme (Third Phase)

Other notable leaders and stakeholders from the Delta region were also part of the high-powered delegation.