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Kene Tari Kene Ikiyou Ogbo Celebrates Tompolo on His Birthday Anniversary,



Kene Tari Kene Ikiyou Ogbo Celebrates Tompolo on His Birthday Anniversary,
By EgbemaVoice,

The Kene Tari Kene Ikiyou Ogbo, also known as "One Voice," has joined the entire Niger Delta in celebrating a monumental figure and legend, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpomupolo (JP), fondly known as Tompolo, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary, April 12.

In a heartfelt statement released by the groupโ€™s National Public Relations Officer, Mr. Ghana Tilikiwei the Chairman, Engr. Franklin T. Ogbudu, High Chief feku Iyoropere chairlady and pastor Peretei Okoro secretary, on behalf of the entire membership of Kene Tari Kene Ikiyou Ogbo, extended their warmest and most heartfelt birthday wishes to High Chief Tompolo, lauding his contributions to the Ijaw nation and the broader Niger Delta.

The group described High Chief Tompolo as a God-sent hero whose life has been dedicated to the service of the Niger Delta. They highlighted his unmatched role as a champion of peace, justice, and development in the region. His efforts in ensuring that the voices of the Niger Delta people are heard and respected at both national and international levels have made him a revered leader and a source of pride for the Ijaw nation.

Engr. Franklin T. Ogbudu emphasized that High Chief Tompolo's legacy extends beyond his accomplishments as a leader, peacemaker, and advocate for the Niger Delta people. He represents the resilience, strength, and unity of the region. "Tompoloโ€™s unwavering commitment to empowering the Niger Delta people and fostering peace amidst challenges is a testament to his exceptional leadership and vision," he said.

The Kene Tari Kene Ikiyou Ogbo reaffirmed their steadfast support for High Chief Tompolo's efforts in promoting the socio-economic and cultural advancement of the Niger Delta. They noted that his strategic interventions in peacebuilding, youth empowerment, and community development have transformed countless lives and brought hope to marginalized communities.


As they join in celebrating this milestone, the group also expressed their prayers for Godโ€™s continuous blessings, wisdom, good health, and protection over High Chief Tompolo. They called on other leaders and stakeholders to emulate his dedication and selfless service in advancing the collective interests of the Niger Delta.

"High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpomupolo, your lifeโ€™s work has been a beacon of hope and progress for the Ijaw nation and beyond. On this special day, we celebrate you and your enduring legacy. May your journey ahead be filled with more accomplishments, joy, and fulfillment," the group concluded.

Happy Birthday, High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpomupolo (JP)!

Signed 

Engr. Franklin T Ogbudu 
Chairman Kene Tari Kene ikiyo Ogbo,

Pastor peretei Okoro
Secretary Kene Tari Kene ikiyo Ogbo,

Mr. Gana Tikilikiwei 
Public relation officer 
Kene Tari Kene ikiyo Ogbo,

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