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This will be the 7th edition of Ghigho Aghofen hosted by His Imperial Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri. Ijala community comprising Ijala-Ikenren, Aja Etan and Ifie Kporo will be exiting the palace to give way for Ikpisan community to take over the palace watch.
Invitation to the 8th Edition of Ghigho Aghofen Date: December 16, 2023 Venue: Olu of Warri Palace, Ajamimogha, Warri The esteemed Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse, CFR, cordially invites you to the 8th edition of Ghigho Aghofen, a celebration of rich cultural heritage and tradition. This grand event, scheduled for December 16, 2023, promises to […]
The 9th edition of Ghigho Aghofen is set to take place on March 16th, 2024, amidst the regal splendor of the Palace of the Olu of Warri Kingdom, nestled in the historic Aghofen Warri. This revered event marks a significant transition as the Okere community, which has dutifully safeguarded the Palace watch since December 16th, […]
As anticipation mounts in the cultural heartland of Aghofen Warri, the 10th edition of Ghigho Aghofen is poised to unfold on June 15th, 2024, within the majestic confines of the Palace of the Olu of Warri Kingdom. This landmark occasion heralds a new chapter as the esteemed Efurokpe community gracefully concludes their tenure, and the […]
Amidst the echoes of tradition and the vibrant rhythms of the Itsekiri culture, the 11th edition of Ghigho Aghofen is set to captivate attendees on September 28th, 2024, at the illustrious Palace of the Olu of Warri Kingdom in Aghofen Warri. This auspicious occasion marks a significant transition as the esteemed Orugbo community gracefully relinquishes […]
In the hallowed halls of the Palace of the Olu of Warri Kingdom, anticipation reaches a crescendo as the 12th edition of Ghigho Aghofen prepares to unfold on December 21st, 2024, amidst the enchanting ambiance of Aghofen Warri. This momentous occasion heralds a new era as the esteemed Oboghoro community gracefully passes the torch to […]