In the past, human values have been regarded as the basis of society in civilizations throughout the world, regardless of their religious or cultural beliefs. These values include: development of general knowledge, common sense and problem-solving skills; perseverance in the face of difficulties; unity, co-operation and team-work to achieve common goals; tolerance, understanding and accepting differences between individuals: honesty and truthfulness; inner harmony and outer peace as fundamental ways of getting to create peace on a wider scale – between family members and friends, between neighbors, regions and countries;…
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Ohworode Of Olomu Was A King With Difference- Olu Of Warri
THE Olu of Warri Kingdom, HRM Ogiame Atuwatse III, has described the departed Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom, HRM.(Dr) R.L. Ogbon, Ogoni-Oghoro I JP OON, as a king with a difference. The Monarch, spoke during a condolence visit to the Royal family and the People of Olomu Kingdom at the Palace of the Ohworode in Ogoni-Olomu, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State. The condolence message of the Olu of Warri, was signed by the Director, Palace Administration of Warri Kingdom, Chief Clement A. Maleghemi. According to him,…
Read MoreOhworode of Olomu, HRM R.L Ogbon Transits At 106 After Birthday Celebration
The traditional ruler of Olomu-Kingdom, and Royal Cannon of the Anglican Communion, HRM Dr. Richard Layeguen Ogbon RDN, has joined his forefathers at the ripe age of 106. His demise was announced by the Otota of Olomu kingdom Chief Michael Ovbagbedia during the meeting of the traditional council at the palace of departed monarch at Ogoni-Olomu in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta state. The departed monarch who celebrated his 106 birthday on January 20, 2023, is regarded as the world oldest king who ascends the throne at…
Read MoreChief Edo Prosper Installed As ‘Oletu Ekpa’ Of Igbide Kingdom
By Uruemu Favour, CHIEF Prosper Iwoma Edo has been installed as the ‘Oletu Ekpa’ a traditional stool embedded with the Abame Festival and other cultural activities and traditional celebration of Igbide kingdom in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta state. Edo was installed according to the demands and customs of the people at the palace of the Odiologbo of Igbide, Chief Godspower Okpohro who was the former ‘Oletu Ekpa, elevated to the position of Odiologbo of Igbide kingdom. Chief Godspower Okpohro ascended the stool of Odiologbo after…
Read MoreWhen An Ogborigbo Visited My Household
By Sunny Awhefeada, When I was planning what my residence would look like, I explained to the architect that I would want a number of small gardens and then a grove behind the house. I had envisaged a mini-forest behind my house where I could retreat from the buffetings of life without having to wander far. So upon completion of the house eleven years ago, I set to planting fruit trees that have now grown and turned a portion of my residence into a grove. Besides providing shelter and…
Read MoreMuoboghare Pay Homage To Uwheru Monarch, Warns Intruders
Professor Patrick Muoboghare, the immediate past commissioner for Higher Education in Delta state, has warned intruders to desist from interfering in Uwheru internal affairs as the community will turnaround against such persons He gave this warning when he paid a homage to the newly installed traditional ruler of Uwheru kingdom, HRH, Simpson Sapele Obruche at Uwheru in Ughelli north local government area. According to him, “The king is as powerful we make him, we are his people that make him, we are his people and subjects and i will make…
Read MoreJubilations As Obruche Is Installed Odion R’ Ode Of Uwheru Kingdom In Delta
Months after the demise and traditional burial rites of her monarch, the Ukoro society of Uwheru kingdom in Ughelli north local government has selected and installed Chief Simpson Sapele Obruche as the new Odion r’ Ode of the kingdom. Chief Obruche was installed at Uhwerevioro headquarters of Uwheru by Chief Meeting Orhorhe after he was introduced by Chief Daniel Muoboghare, the acting Owhoriota of Erovie quarter and Uwheru kingdom respectively. According to Chief Meeting, “After passing through all the traditional process, we did what ought to be done…
Read MoreDelta Speaker, Oborevwori, Salutes Amori At 70
…Urges Him To Continue With His Good Works The Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and National Deputy Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of state legislatures of Nigeria, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, has felicitated with Chief Ighoyota Amori on his 70th birthday. In a press statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Dennis Otu, the Speaker who is also the Delta State PDP Governorship Candidate extolled the leadership qualities of Chief Amori, his invaluable and relentless contributions to the development of Delta State. He noted…
Read MoreURHOBO TRADITIONAL JURISPRUDENCE AND PRIMOGENITURE
BY CHIEF BOBSON GBINIJE “Whilst thou waitest for dead men’s old shoes, thine own exertions might procure thee new ones. Be like the bee, and thou shall gather the honey of life and not cursed dungeons”— Napoleon’s Oraculum The tradition of primogeniture entails the total non-negotiable handing over of power of attorney over properties, titles, positions, etc to the eldest son. This is a very common practice all over the world. The eldest son and not the eldest daughter is looked upon as the pretender to the throne.…
Read MoreErected Statue Of Late Delta Permanent Secretary, Engr. Donatus Pulled Down By Unknown Persons In Ughelli
The statue of late Sir Engr. (Chief) Donatus Adua has been pulled down from the Makolomi roundabout where it was recently unveiled in Ughelli, Delta State by unknown persons. It was gathered that the statue was erected in his memory to beautify the roundabout leading to his compound and the Catholic Church where he worshipped while he was alive. According to reports, Chief Adua was very influential during his time and helped to construct some of the major roads within Ughelli, most notably, the road that leads from Amekpa to…
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