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Tompolo Launches Delta Security Trust Fund, Pledges Support For Peace

Oghenenyerhovwo Ruona/Aizighode Psalmist, Asaba
High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo has restated his determination to support enthronement and sustenance of peace in Delta State.
Tompolo gave this pledge in Asaba at the official launch of the Delta State Security Trust Fund, he reaffirmed his commitment to peace, collaboration, and sustainable development in Delta State, as he officially launched the Trust Fund.
Speaking at the ceremony held at the Government House, where he served as Chief Launcher, Tompolo described the initiative as a “strategic investment in peace, progress, and the protection of lives and property.”
He lauded Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and the State Security Council for their visionary leadership in institutionalizing a public–private partnership framework to tackle emerging security challenges across the state.
According to Tompolo, “security is the cornerstone of sustainable development. No community, no investor, and indeed no government can thrive in an atmosphere of insecurity.”
He noted that the Fund represents more than a financial contribution, but a long-term commitment to making Delta safer, stronger, and more secure.
Tompolo, who has been actively involved in security operations in the Niger Delta region, emphasized that effective security requires both resources and collaboration among stakeholders.
He therefore urged citizens, business leaders, and community groups to contribute sincerely to the Fund’s success.
Tompolo added, “as citizens and stakeholders, it is our collective responsibility to support this fund with sincerity and commitment.”
Pledging his personal support, Tompolo said his contribution went beyond financial value, describing it as a pledge of continued partnership and active collaboration toward a peaceful and prosperous Delta State.
He expressed optimism that with unity of purpose, Delta could build a society “where people live without fear, where children can dream freely, and where development flourishes without hindrance.”
The event, attended by top government officials, security chiefs, traditional rulers, and business leaders, marked Tompolo’s first major public appearance in more than a decade, drawing wide attention from across the Niger Delta region.
High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo has restated his determination to support enthronement and sustenance of peace in Delta State.
Tompolo gave this pledge in Asaba at the official launch of the Delta State Security Trust Fund, he reaffirmed his commitment to peace, collaboration, and sustainable development in Delta State, as he officially launched the Trust Fund.
Speaking at the ceremony held at the Government House, where he served as Chief Launcher, Tompolo described the initiative as a “strategic investment in peace, progress, and the protection of lives and property.”
He lauded Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and the State Security Council for their visionary leadership in institutionalizing a public–private partnership framework to tackle emerging security challenges across the state.
According to Tompolo, “security is the cornerstone of sustainable development. No community, no investor, and indeed no government can thrive in an atmosphere of insecurity.”
He noted that the Fund represents more than a financial contribution, but a long-term commitment to making Delta safer, stronger, and more secure.
Tompolo, who has been actively involved in security operations in the Niger Delta region, emphasized that effective security requires both resources and collaboration among stakeholders.
He therefore urged citizens, business leaders, and community groups to contribute sincerely to the Fund’s success.
Tompolo added, “as citizens and stakeholders, it is our collective responsibility to support this fund with sincerity and commitment.”
Pledging his personal support, Tompolo said his contribution went beyond financial value, describing it as a pledge of continued partnership and active collaboration toward a peaceful and prosperous Delta State.
He expressed optimism that with unity of purpose, Delta could build a society “where people live without fear, where children can dream freely, and where development flourishes without hindrance.”
The event, attended by top government officials, security chiefs, traditional rulers, and business leaders, marked Tompolo’s first major public appearance in more than a decade, drawing wide attention from across the Niger Delta region.
