Reps’ press corps honours Tompolo over safeguard of nationwide property

The House of Representatives Press Corps has honoured High Chief Government Oweizide Ekemepulo, popularly generally known as Tompolo, with its 2026 Award of Excellence in National Assets Protection.

The award, the Corps mentioned was in recognition of his contributions to safeguarding Nigeria’s important nationwide property, and advancing nationwide safety and financial growth.

Presenting the award to Tompolo’s consultant, Hon. Donald Kimikanboh Ojogo, Chairman of the Corps, Gboyega Onadiran mentioned the popularity was in appreciation of the Tantita chairman’s distinctive management, strategic imaginative and prescient and contributions to defending nationwide property.

Onadiran mentioned the award, titled “Award of Excellence in National Assets Protection (2026)”, mirrored the Press Corps’ recognition of efforts geared toward strengthening nationwide safety, defending important infrastructure and supporting financial growth.

Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, which is owned by Tompolo is engaged by the Federal Government to offer safety for oil and fuel pipelines and associated services.

Receiving the award on Tompolo’s behalf, Ojogo mentioned “This award may be very pricey to our chief, Tompolo. It isn’t coming to us as a shock, notably me standing in for him to obtain this award.

“The same zeal with which he protects the national assets, the same zeal with which he protects the environment. The environment, as it is dear to him, is also an asset to all of us, even Nigerians,” he mentioned.