The Home of the Itsekiri People
Time: 04:30 PM Location: Olu Palace (Aghofen Warri) Description: A vibrant showcase of the kingdom's theatrical talent. These captivating drama presentations, part of the 4th Coronation Anniversary for His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, will bring Itsekiri culture, stories, and history to life on stage.
Event: Award of Royal Order of Iwere (ROI) Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Palace Auditorium (Aghofen Warri) Description: A prestigious ceremony of the 4th Coronation Anniversary for His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, where he will bestow the Royal Order of Iwere, the kingdom's highest honour after Chieftaincy titles, upon distinguished Itsekiris who […]
Event: Thanksgiving Service Time: 10:00 AM Location: Palace Church (Aghofen Warri) Description: The seven-day festival will culminate with a final, prayerful Thanksgiving Service. Itsekiri Nation will gather to express gratitude to God for a successful 4th Coronation Anniversary celebration and the good health, long life, and successful reign of His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR […]
The spotlight this Saturday will be on the Olobe Community, who will formally take over the prestigious duty of watching over the Palace. They succeed the Orere-Uluba Community, who have successfully completed their tenure. The handover ceremony is renowned for its vibrant display of Itsekiri heritage, featuring traditional drumming, dance, and dramatic displays of loyalty […]
Get ready for the ultimate fusion of heritage and entertainment! The Oboghoro Festival 2025 is here, bringing a vibrant celebration of our roots under the theme "Embracing Our Traditional Culture & Hospitality." Scheduled for December 22nd to 25th, 2025, this four-day extravaganza promises a perfect blend of spiritual gratitude, indigenous tradition, and world-class entertainment featuring […]
Get ready for a spectacular holiday gathering! The Ebokiti Community (Alias Oton-Ikpobenogieze Dede) in Warri North Local Government Area, Delta State, cordially invites all sons, daughters, and friends to its grand 2025 Christmas Celebration. Join us for a day packed with spiritual gratitude, rich cultural heritage, and non-stop entertainment. From the solemn morning service to […]
Date: March 2026 (Date to be Announced) Venue: Olobe Community, Warri South-West LGA Event Overview In a sacred prelude to the changing of the Palace Watch, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, The Olu of Warri, will pay a historic royal visit to Olobe Community. Now referred to as Ugwa-Olu, this significant event marks the […]
Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026 Venue: Palace of the Olu of Warri (Aghofen), Warri Time: 10:00 AM Prompt Event Overview The cultural heartbeat of the Warri Kingdom beats louder this March as we celebrate the 17th Edition of Ghigho Aghofen (Palace Watch). The spotlight will be on the Ugbolokposo Community, which will formally take over […]
Warri Kingdom joyfully announces the schedule for the 18th Edition of the Ghigho Aghofen (Palace Watch). This June, the distinguished Ugbolokposo Community will conclude their dedicated three-month service to the Crown and officially pass the baton to the incoming Ibobi Community. This seamless transition of duty continues to highlight the unity, deep-rooted culture, and unwavering […]
ITSEKIRI DAY 2026: A Celebration of Heritage & Unity One Voice • One Accord The Itsekiri Congress UK (ICUK), cordially invites you to a celebration of the Iwere people in the United Kingdom. Itsekiri Day 2026 is more than just an event; it is a homecoming for all sons and daughters of Warri Kingdom residing […]
The President and Members of Ugbajo Itsekiri UK (UIUK) Incorporated proudly invite all sons, daughters, and friends of Iwere land to their highly anticipated 13th Annual Gala & Charity Nite. Join the Itsekiri diaspora in the United Kingdom for a spectacular afternoon and evening of rich cultural heritage, networking, and philanthropy. Event Theme "COLLABORATION: A […]