Tag: tompolo
Ooni of Ife visits Tompolo’s hometown
Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has paid a visit to Gbaramatu kingdom in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State.
Former militant...
Olu of Warri denies getting pipeline surveillance contract
Olu of Warri Ogiame Atuwatse III has denied ownership of Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited, one of the three companies recently awarded the pipeline surveillance...
N4.5bn deal: Dokubo vows to stop Tompolo from controlling Kalabari
Founder of the Niger Delta Volunteer Force Asari Dokubo has vowed to hold back the Kalabari area of Rivers State from getting into the...
Tompolo receives multi-million dollar contract to stop oil theft — Report
The Nigerian government has reportedly given a former militant leader Government Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo a multi-million dollar pipeline surveillance contract.
The deal will see Tompolo...
NDDC: Tompolo ‘reluctantly’ withdraws threat to attack oil facilities
Former militant Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo has “reluctantly” accepted pleas to stand down his threat to attack oil facilities in the Niger Delta if...
Akpabio visits Tompolo over threat to attack oil facilities
Minister for Niger Delta affairs Godswill Akpabio on Thursday paid a surprise visit to the ex-militant leader Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo at his Oporoza,...
EFCC arraigns Tompolo in absentia over N47b fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned in absentia a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, before a...
Gunmen kidnap Lebanese, kill soldier in Bayelsa
Gunmen killed a Nigerian soldier and kidnapped a Lebanese construction worker on Tuesday in a shootout in Bayelsa, police said.
Pipeline attacks and violence have...
Court orders EFCC to seize Tompolo’s assets, Delta deputy gov denies...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos Friday ordered the seizure of fugitive former rebel leader Government "Tompolo" Ekpemupolo's assets after he failed to...
Attacks on pipelines cause massive oil spill
Multiple bombings of Agip oil pipelines have caused thousands of barrels of oil to pollute waterways, farms and fishing grounds in Nigeria's southern Bayelsa...