Akiefa Extols Michael Tonlagha, Appreciates His Philanthropic Gestures in N'Delta

 By Chika Amechi 

The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Security Matters, Comrade (Chief) Frank Akiefa, has lauded Engineer Michael Tonlagha for his significant contributions to the Niger Delta region, highlighting his role as a successful businessman, philanthropist, and exemplary leader. In a heartfelt statement released to the press, Akiefa emphasized the importance of Tonlagha's philanthropic efforts and urged the youth of the Ijaw Nation to emulate his positive example.

"Engineer Michael Tonlagha is not just a name in the business world; he is a beacon of hope and inspiration for many in our community," Akiefa stated. "His unwavering commitment to uplifting the lives of those around him through various charitable initiatives is commendable and deserves recognition."

Akiefa's statement comes at a time when the Niger Delta region faces numerous challenges, including youth unemployment and social unrest. He urged the younger generation to take inspiration from Tonlagha's work and strive to make a difference in their communities. "We need more leaders like Engineer Tonlagha who are willing to invest in the future of our people. The youth must rise to the occasion, embrace education, and engage in community service to create a better tomorrow for themselves and their families," he said.

The Senior Special Assistant also called on other business leaders in the region to follow Tonlagha's lead and contribute to the socio-economic development of the Niger Delta. "Philanthropy is not just about giving; it is about creating opportunities and fostering a culture of support and empowerment. Together, we can build a stronger, more resilient Niger Delta," Akiefa added.