OSADJERE FAMILY FELICITATES WITH DUKU
II, AS OSCAR IBRU BAGS
CHIEFTAINCY TITLE
The ancient Urhobo Kingdom of Effurun
Otor in Ughelli South Local Government Area was in a festive mood at the
weekend as Osadjere Royal Family and Decedents of Adjefia of Ovwor Olomu
the maternal Family of HRM Johnson Enemuadia Duku II JP, the Orovworere of
Effurun Otor Kingdom paid the traditional ruler a royal visit of felicitation
and to show appreciation to God for his peaceful and successful
presentation of staff of office by the Delta State Government.
In his brief speech at the event the
leader of Osadjere Royal family High Chief Macaulay Ovbuwiagbedia who is the
Otota of Olomu Kingdom affirmed that the purpose of the visit was to felicitate
with king Duku II on his successful presentation of staff of office as he
thanked God that one of their own is the new monarch of Effurun-Otor expressed
confidence in the monarch’s ability to produce good and acceptable leadership
to the Effurun-Otor people.
He urged the traditional ruler to
continue with the good works he (Duku II) started especially in the area
of development of the kingdom and empowerment programme which he noted was
in line with governor Okowa SMART Agenda.
In his speech, Olorogun Oscar Ibru, a
member of the delegation eulogized the sterling qualities of the first
Christian king of Effurun Otor Kingdom stating that the sterling qualities
of king Duku II endeared him to the founder and Chief Executive of Ibru
Organization World wide Olorogun Michael Ibru recalling that such qualities
contributed to the accelerated promotion of the new Orovworere of Effurun Otor
kingdom while he worked in the Ibru Organization.
The Osadjere Royal Family also
presented gift items to the royal father of Effurun Otor Kingdom.
Highpoints of the occasion was the
conferment of chieftaincy title on the Group Managing Director of Ibru
Organization, Olorogun Oscar Ibru who bagged the title of the Onekirode of
Effurun Otor Kingdom. The mother of the traditional ruler Princess Okagbare
Osadjere was conferred with the title of Onir' Ovie of Effurun Otor kingdom.
Others recipients of chieftaincy titles
from the new Orovworere of Effurun Otor Kingdom are Fullpower Orubure who
bagged the title of Urhukper ' Oghene, Andrew Okagbare who
bagged the title of Akoefer' Ovie, Godspower Okagbare who bagged
Agadaefer' Ovie , Ewhubare Ewheifo who bagged Omafuvwer' Ovie and his
wife Tina who was conferred with the title of Omoroghenemuko.
The royal visitors who were well received
by the Effurun Otor Council of Chiefs also stormed the event with the famous
Emah Royal Dance to the admiration of guests.
In a brief speech the Orovworere of
Effurun Otor thanked his maternal family for the visit saying that it was a
show of their love and support for him.