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Government Ekpemupolo, the ex-militant leader better known as Tompolo, says “those who have ears should hear”. Tompolo, who has been in hiding since the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) declared him wanted, said this while denying reports linking him to the fresh threat issued by...

The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has arrested some suspected Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) militants. The DSS disclosed this in a statement released on Friday. According to the secret police, one Selky Torughedi, a suspected member of NDA and associate of Tompolo, was arrested for...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, in absentia on 22 counts of fraud amounting to N47.6bn. Tompolo, Igo, Julius, Victor, Norbert, Emmanuel and Clement were declared as being “now at large”...

The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, had reportedly withdrawn the security aides of Government Tompolo approved by the Federal Government under the leadership of late President Umaru Yar’Adua. Vanguard gathered that the security aides, who had been with Tompolo for nearly six years, were withdrawn...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday declared a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo, wanted. The anti-graft agency, in an advertorial signed by its Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, said it decided to declare Tompolo wanted...

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday ordered security agencies to produce former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo also known as Tompolo during its next sitting. Justice Ibrahim Buba in his ruling also denied the objection filed before it by the former militant leader, asking...