Tompolo biography of mahatma
Ex-Militant Warlord, Tompolo: Biography, Education, Career ...!
Tompolo
Ex-militant Leader
Oweizidei Thomas Ekpemupolo | |
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| Born | Oweizide Thomas Ekpemupolo () April 12, (age&#;53) Okerenkoko, Delta, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Known&#;for | Activism for the emancipation of the Niger Delta Region Leader of Woyin Religion |
Oweizidei Thomas Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, is a religious leader of the Woyin Religion, an indigenous belief system of the Ijaw people.
Tompolo biography of mahatma
He was a former leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), influenced by the Egbesu Deity, which represents truth, fairness, and equity - an alternate name for Woyin. Tompolo and his followers participated in the Niger Delta arm struggle for the emancipation of the region.
His nickname "Tompolo" was derived from his father's name, Chief Thomas Osen Ekpemupolo. Specifically, "Thomas" was shortened to "Tom" and "Ekpemupolo" was shortened to "Polo", resulting in the nickname "Tompolo".
Early life
Tompolo was born in to a royal fam