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EgbemaVoice Celebrates Niger Delta True Icon on Birthday,

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EgbemaVoice Celebrates Niger Delta True Icon on Birthday,

By Egbemavoice,

The management and crew of EgbemaVoice have joined well-wishers across the Niger Delta and beyond in celebrating a distinguished son of the region, Alabo (Dr.) Nengi James, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary, marked on April 11.

Alabo (Dr.) Nengi James, OON, MNIM, MCArb, ANIPR, AICMC, ASPSP, Amb.P, who holds the revered traditional title of Se-Ebi-Dou-Owei of the Niger Delta and Kesiyemieowei of Bayelsa State, is widely recognized for his outstanding contributions to leadership, peace-building, and community development across the region.
In a statement, EgbemaVoice described him as a symbol of integrity, wisdom, and selfless service, noting that his commitment to the growth and unity of the Niger Delta continues to inspire both present and future generations.
“On this special day, we celebrate not just your life, but your enduring impact on society. Your leadership and dedication to humanity remain a guiding light to many,” the statement read.

EgbemaVoice further prayed for continued strength, good health, and greater accomplishments in his years ahead.

Happy Birthday to a true icon of the Niger Delta.

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