Tompolo Donates ₦10 Billion to Delta Security Fund, Strengthens Niger Delta Peace Drive
The Chairman of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has pledged a massive ₦10 billion to the Delta State Security Trust Fund, reaffirming his longstanding commitment to peace, security, and development in the Niger Delta.
The announcement was made during the official launch of the Trust Fund held at the Government House in Asaba, with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, senior state officials, security chiefs, and traditional rulers all present.
Documents obtained by PulseNets revealed that Tompolo’s ₦10 billion contribution stands as one of the largest private donations ever made to a state security initiative in Nigeria. The gesture has been widely hailed as a significant step toward stabilizing oil-rich communities and strengthening cooperation between the government and private stakeholders.
The Managing Director of Tantita Security Services, Mr. Kestin Pondi, who spoke on behalf of Tompolo, described the donation as a clear reflection of the company’s vision for sustainable peace.
“Tantita Security has always believed that real development can only thrive where there is peace and security,” Pondi told PulseNets.
“This ₦10 billion contribution demonstrates our Chairman’s unwavering belief that securing Delta State is a shared responsibility.”
PulseNets learnt that the Delta State Security Trust Fund was designed to mobilize resources and coordinate strategic interventions aimed at tackling insecurity across the state, particularly in oil-producing areas.
Speaking during the ceremony, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori commended Tompolo’s contribution, describing it as an act of deep patriotism and partnership.
“High Chief Government Ekpemupolo has shown once again that the private sector has a major role to play in building a safer Delta,” the governor told PulseNets.
“This donation will go a long way in supporting our collective vision of peace, security, and development.”
Stakeholders who spoke to PulseNets noted that Tompolo’s intervention through Tantita Security Services has been instrumental in curbing crude oil theft and restoring confidence in Nigeria’s oil production. They added that this new donation further cements his legacy as one of the region’s strongest voices for stability and progress.
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With this gesture, Tompolo has once again positioned himself as a driving force behind private-sector-led security initiatives, setting a model for collaboration that could reshape the future of peacebuilding in the Niger Delta.
