Chief (Major) Nathaniel Ingialasuogha Robert Yekorogha was a respected community chief from Nembe – Ogbolomabiri in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa state. He contributed in the development of the Nigeria Military
Captain Perebo A. Dakolo was a fearless Nigerian Army officer known for his role in the failed April 1990 coup led by Major Gideon Gwaza Orkar. Born in 1957 in Bayelsa State, Dakolo was passionate about justice and resource control for the Niger Delta. He served with distinction in the Nigerian Army, excelling in several specialized military courses and earning a reputation as a capable and charismatic leader. Dakolo’s involvement in the 1990 coup was driven by his belief in a more equitable Nigerian federation. Despite the coup’s failure, Dakolo chose to face the consequences with honor and was executed by the military junta in August 1990 at the age of 33. His sacrifice remains a symbol of courage and commitment to justice.