Already, the favouring of Tompolo is said to be generating tension in the Niger Delta.

Source: https://247ureports.com/2023/09/tension-in-n-delta-as-urhobo-isoko-battle-tompolo-over-oil-pipeline-contract/

It was a great betrayal to the people of the region by Tompolo.”

Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/bayelsa-guber-poll-ijaw-leaders-ex-militants-shun-tompolo-warn-him-to-stay-out-of-bayelsa-political-terrain/

I want to advise the federal government to allow Tompolo to continue with the pipeline surveillance job.

Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/give-13-percent-derivation-directly-to-communities-apc-chieftain-tells-tinubu/

Recall that in a bid to curtail the incessant attacks on oil and gas pipelines in the Niger Delta region, the Buhari administration awarded a $50 million (N37.5bn monthly) contract to Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, a company owned by Tompolo.

Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/08/dont-renew-tompolos-pipeline-surveillance-contract-arewa-youth-council-tells-tinubu/