Late Chief Thomas Kieriboyegha hailed from Twon-brass community situated in the Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa state. He gained recognition as the inaugural accredited legal practitioner from the Nembe kingdom, which also extended to the broader Bayelsa state. He exemplified the characteristics of a true gentleman and trailblazer, leaving a lasting mark on the history of Nigeria during its precolonial and independent eras.
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Dame Florence Inara Spiff was a formidable educationist from Twon-Brass Community in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. She contributed immensely in the development of education in the Niger delta and beyond.
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Clifford Temple Idigieneni Odu hails from Twon Brass in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa state. He was an academic giant in all ramifications and a trailblazer. Professor C.T.I Odu remains the first black professor of soil microbiology in Africa.
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Godwill Numoipre Samson Edgar-Zechariah was a consummate Tax professional of old Rivers state civil service that kept footprints on the sands of time.
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Alabo Pedro Ayebanimiworio Adukpo-Egi IKATA was a fine military officer and a respected community Chief the Niger delta has ever produced. He fought for the unity of Nigeria during the Nigerian civil war.
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He was a Permanent Secretaries and recipient of a National honour of Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON).
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He was best known for being among the winning team as an executive commissioner for finance to former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan during his stint as Governor of Bayelsa state from 2003 to 2007.
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Mann Abali hailed from Otakeme/Otugidi communities in Ogbia kingdom, Bayelsa state. He distinguished himself as a proficient banker at the defunct Pan Africa Bank Limited in Rivers state and later pursued a career as a professional accountant at the Federal College of Education Technical in Omoku.
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Luke Tubo Martha Oruwari was widely recognized as one of the foremost church organist, and musician from the Niger Delta with a long list of appreciations and achievements.
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Edison George Otuturu was an accomplished Librarian at Two (2) Universities in Niger Delta region of Nigeria
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Since 2017, recognizing the importance of showcasing the life stories of influential individuals from the Niger Delta, we have been seamlessly publishing their biographies on the internet.