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CSOs writes President Tinubu; accuses Tompolo of human rights violations
A coalition of civil society organisations for human rights has made some disturbing allegations against Chief Oweizidei Thomas Ekpemupolo, also…
Tompolo alleges sabotage in fight against crude oil theft
Ekpemupolo stated this when he played host to the national leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association ( NBA), on Tuesday…
I’ll do everything to ensure oil production increases, Tompolo vows
“By his commitment, dedication and diligence, Nigeria as a country has to a very large extent, reduced activities of men…
Ex-Niger Delta agitator seeks renewal of Tompolo’s pipeline surveillance contract
Leading the clamour for the renewal of the about to expire surveillance contract is the South-South, Coordinator of The Asiwaju…
Time to call Tompolo and Tantita Security Limited to order
It appears that Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo, aka Tompolo has been deluded into believing that his first name confers certain extraordinary…
Akpabio in Oporoza to beg his ‘brother Tompolo’
The Buhari administration responded to the one week ultimatum given by ex-Niger Delta warlord, Tompolo, with the Niger Delta minister,…
Navy dismisses, jails 3 personnel for stealing Tompolo’s property
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said it had dismissed three of its personnel over theft of some equipment belonging to…
Delta Police kill “Tompolo”
The Delta police command on Monday said its operatives had killed a notorious suspected armed robber simply known as “Tompolo”…
Unavailability of witness stalls trial of Tompolo
A Federal High Court in Lagos has fixed Dec. 13 and Dec. 14 for continuation of trial of an ex-Niger…
Prosecutor’s absence stalls trial of Tompolo
The trial of an ex-Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a Tompolo, for an alleged fraud of N47.6bn was stalled…
Tompolo dissociates self from Niger Delta Avengers
Mr Government Ekpemupolo, (aka Tompolo), ex-Niger Delta militant leader, said on Monday that he was not part of the new…
Militants hurt Nigeria as oil output crumbles
A series of attacks on Nigeria’s oil infrastructure has pushed its output of crude close to a 22-year low, putting…
Tompolo denies giving ultimatum to Buhari on troops withdrawal
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Ex-Militant leader in the Niger Delta region, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo (Tompolo) has denied giving President Muhammadu…
Tompolo appeals against order for his arrest
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former Niger Delta warlord, Chief Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo has filed an appeal against the order of…
Court empowers EFCC to seize Tompolo’s houses, companies
Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, today February 19, 2016 granted the request of the Economic and…
EFCC seeks court order to seize Tompolo’s properties
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has gone to the Federal High Court, Lagos to seek an…
Arrest Tompolo now, court orders security operatives
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday issued a fresh order for the arrest of Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a…
N22.7b Fraud: FG widens criminal charge against Tompolo
The Federal Government has widened the criminal charge against the former Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo…
Ijaw Youth Council warns Buhari over Tompolo’s prosecution
Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) kinsmen of a former rebel leader, Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo has warned the federal…
Wanted Tompolo, in letter to Buhari, says he’s innocent
Here is the unedited open letter wanted former Niger Delta warlod, Tompolo sent to President Muhammadu Buhari: HIGH CHIEF GOVERNMENT…
Bombing of pipelines: Soldiers invade Tompolo’s community
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Sequel to the renewed bombings of oil installations in Warri axis of Delta State by militants suspected…
Buhari will not know peace, if Niger Delta knows no peace – Tompolo
Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo as said that Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari will not know peace if the Niger…
Tompolo distances self from bombing of pipelines
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Government Ekpemupolo alias Tompolo has dissociated himself from the wanton attacks on oil installations in the Warri…
Tompolo dissociates self from bombing of pipelines
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Tompolo has dissociated himself from the wanton attacks on oil installations in the Warri area of Delta…
Arrest Tompolo now, Federal judge orders
Akin Kuponiyi/Lagos Justice Ibrahim Buba of the federal high court today in Lagos ordered the immediate arrest of the leader…
How Akpobolokemi, Tompolo stole NIMASA’s billions
Akin Kuponiyi Nigeria’s anti-graft agency Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC) has revealed the details of the monumental financial fraud…
EFCC set to arraign Tompolo, Akpobolokemi, others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will on Thursday January 14, arraign Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), and Patrick Akpobolokemi,…
EFCC slams theft charge on Tompolo, Akpobolokemi
Akin Kuponiyi Nigeria anti-graft agency Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed forty-count criminal charge of unlawful conversion against…
IYC warns FG against arresting Tompolo
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, the umbrella body of the Ijaw ethnic nationality worldwide has warned that…
News Analysis: Time to smash Tompolo and gang
Bayo Onanuga The oil bandit who calls himself Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, should by now have realized that the game…