‘He’s An Uncommon Hero And Icon’ – Foundation Describes Tompolo At 49

Tompolo Foundation, says its founder, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, is an uncommon hero and icon as he clocks 49 today (Sunday) April 12.

The foundation stated this in a congratulatory message signed by its Executive Secretary, Dr. Paul Bebenimibo, in Warri on Saturday.

“To our boss, on this day, we the entire members and staff of the Tompolo Foundation celebrate you, an uncommon Hero and Icon. We thank God for the protection of your life these 49 great years.

“Sir, we pray for your continued good health and longevity as we are confident that your God given goal to emancipate the Niger Delta shall be achieved despite the draw back.

“We join other well meaning citizens who acknowledged your sacrifices in the struggle for your people in wishing you happy 49 Garlands, we love you heartily.

“This celebration is a time for prayers and we call on people of good intentions to join in our prayers for the Hero of our time”, Bebenimibo, said in the statement.

Earlier, the Foundation as part of the birthday celebration had donated food items worth several million Naira to Gbaramatu, Ogulagha, Egbema, Ugborodo and Diebiri communities.

Ambassador Joel Boson, Former Commissioner Special Duty Abuja who received the food items on behalf of Egbema kingdom thanked Tompolo Foundation for the great work he is doing.  He prayed for his safety and longevity.

The foundation also donated food items to Isaba, Ogbe-Ijoh communities and residents of Warri Riverside.