The Tombia Development Crusaders (TDC) and Associates on Friday, April 11, 2025, paid a courtesy visit to Her Excellency, Distinguished Senator Dr. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, who represents Rivers West Senatorial District at the National Assembly.
The visit was centered around discussions concerning a proposed bill for the establishment of a Federal STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) Polytechnic in Tombia, Rivers State.
Senator Banigo received the delegation warmly, expressing her continued commitment to education and sustainable development in the region. The proposed institution is expected to drive innovation, youth empowerment, and capacity building in Tombia and its surrounding communities.
The delegation comprised notable personalities and stakeholders from Tombia, including:
Dr. Tobin Owuso, Hon. Ombo Benebo, Prof. Ibiba Douglas, Dr. Salome Douglas, Prof. Bene Willie Abbey, Engr. Asa Pokima (TDC Coordinator), Hon. Christian Ikiroma, Sir Chf. Dr. Bandele Agborubere (TDC Chairman), Engr. Faye Ngiangia, Dr. Tams Taylor, Comrade Owen Igbikialabo (President, Federation of Tombia Youth), Prof. Fortune Amah-Tariah, Dr. Miebaka Marshall, Dr. Owunari Perri, and Hon. Sime Abbey (Chairman, Tombia CDC).