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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260725T100000
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SUMMARY:Itsekiri Congress UK Itsekiri Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:ITSEKIRI DAY 2026: A Celebration of Heritage & Unity\nOne Voice • One Accord\nThe Itsekiri Congress UK (ICUK)\, cordially invites you to a celebration of the Iwere people in the United Kingdom. \nItsekiri Day 2026 is more than just an event; it is a homecoming for all sons and daughters of Warri Kingdom residing in the UK. This year\, we are opening our doors wide to every Itsekiri person\, regardless of whether you are a member of our five constituent meetings or not. If you are Itsekiri\, this day belongs to you! \n📅 Event Details\n\nDate: Saturday\, 25th July 2026\nVenue: Deptford Park\, Scawen Road\, London\, SE8 5AE\nTime: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nAdmission: Open to all Itsekiri families and friends of the Kingdom.\n\n🌟 What to Expect\nOur goal is to transplant the vibrant spirit of Warri Kingdom into the heart of London. The day will be packed with activities designed to immerse you in our unique traditions: \n\nCultural Displays: Witness the majesty of our traditional dances and masquerades that have defined our people for centuries.\nThe Rhythm of Iwere: Experience live traditional drumming—the heartbeat of our land—featuring the various ancestral drums of our heritage.\nCulinary Delights: Savour the authentic tastes of home with various Itsekiri delicacies.\nFamily and Kids Zone: We are raising the next generation! There will be specific activities for children\, including Itsekiri language games\, storytelling\, and cultural workshops to ensure our tradition lives on in the diaspora.\nNetworking and Fellowship: Reconnect with old friends and meet new ones as we strengthen the bond of the Itsekiri community in the UK.\n\n👪 Why You Should Attend\nWhether you were born in Nigeria or the UK\, Itsekiri Day is your opportunity to wear your traditional regalia with pride\, speak the language\, and celebrate the grace and dignity of the Iwere people. \nWe encourage parents to bring their children dressed in traditional attire; let us show London the beauty of our gold and maroon heritage. \n📍 Location & Transport\nDeptford Park is a beautiful green space in South East London with easy access via: \n\nTrain/Overground: Deptford or Surrey Quays stations.\nBus: Multiple routes serving the SE8 area.\nParking: Limited street parking (Pay & Display) is available on Scawen Road and surrounding streets. For those requiring dedicated car parks\, paid parking can be found at Deptford Landmann Way or the Surrey Quays Shopping Centre (approx. 15-20 min walk). We strongly recommend using public transport where possible as spaces fill up quickly.\n\n📣 Spread the Word\nHelp us make this the biggest gathering of Itsekiris in UK history. Share this event with your cousins\, aunties\, uncles\, and friends. \n“One Voice\, One Accord” isn’t just our motto—it’s how we celebrate. We look forward to welcoming you to Deptford Park! \nFor more information\, please contact the ICUK Secretariat or follow us on our Facebook page. \n#ItsekiriDay2026 #IwereNation #ICUK #ItsekiriCulture #WarriKingdom #LondonEvents #ItsekiriInUK \n\nTweet
URL:https://warrikingdom.org/event/itsekiri-congress-uk-itsekiri-day-2026/
LOCATION:Deptford Park\, SE8 5AE. London\, Deptford Park\, London\, SE8 5AE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Warri Kingdom Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260801T130000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260801T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T133410Z
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SUMMARY:Ugbajo Itsekiri UK (UIUK) 13th Annual Gala & Charity Nite
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin the Itsekiri diaspora in the United Kingdom for a spectacular afternoon and evening of rich cultural heritage\, networking\, and philanthropy. \nEvent Theme\n“COLLABORATION: A SYNERGISTIC TOOL FOR BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES.” This year’s theme focuses on the power of unity and collective effort in driving progress and strengthening the Itsekiri community both at home and abroad. \nKey Event Details\n\n\nDate: Saturday\, 1st August\, 2026 \n\n\nTime: 1:00 PM Prompt \n\n\nVenue: Bishop Justus CofE School\, Magpie Hall Lane\, Bromley\, Kent\, BR2 8HZ \n\n\nTicket Price: £50 \n\n\nPayment Information\nTo secure your tickets or pay for adverts\, please make payments to the following account: \n\n\nAccount Name: UGBAJO ITSEKIRI UK INCORPORATED \n\n\nSort Code: 08-92-99 \n\n\nAccount No: 65672787 \n\n\nFor Advert Placements & Ticket Purchases\, Contact:\n\n\nHome – Ugbajo Itsekiri UK \n\n\nSave the date\, get your traditional attire ready and prepare for an unforgettable celebration of Itsekiri culture and community spirit! \n\nTweet
URL:https://warrikingdom.org/event/ugbajo-itsekiri-uk-uiuk-13th-annual-gala-charity-nite/
LOCATION:Bishop Justus CofE School\, Bishop Justus CofE School\, Magpie Hall Lane\, Bromley\, Kent\, BR2 8HZ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Warri Kingdom Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260814T110000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260814T170000
DTSTAMP:20260811T070335Z
CREATED:20260811T070335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T070335Z
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SUMMARY:Praise Day: 5th Coronation Anniversary of Atuwatse III (The Olu of Warri)
DESCRIPTION:A special day of praise and thanksgiving marking the 7th Coronation Anniversary of His Majesty Atuwatse III\, the Olu of Warri. The event brings together members of the Warri Kingdom and well-wishers to celebrate the reign and give thanks. \n\nTweet
URL:https://warrikingdom.org/event/praise-day-5th-coronation-anniversary-of-atuwatse-iii-the-olu-of-warri/
LOCATION:Nanna College\, Okere Community\, Warri\, Nanna College\, GRA\, Okere Community\, Warri\, Warri\, Delta State\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:Uge Oyo Ekoro
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260811T071310Z
CREATED:20260811T071310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T071310Z
UID:11932-1786788000-1786813200@warrikingdom.org
SUMMARY:Warri Unity Games: 5th Coronation Anniversary of Atuwatse III\, CFR (The Olu of Warri)
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of unity\, friendship and sporting spirit as part of the 5th Coronation Anniversary of His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III\, CFR. \nThe Warri Unity Game brings communities together through sport as part of the celebrations marking the fifth anniversary of the coronation of His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III\, CFR\, the Olu of Warri. \nTaking place at Federal Government College\, Warri\, the event provides an opportunity for participants\, supporters and communities to come together in the spirit of healthy competition\, friendship and unity. \nSport provides a powerful platform for bringing people together\, and the Warri Unity Game reflects the wider values of togetherness and shared identity that underpin the anniversary celebrations. \n\nTweet
URL:https://warrikingdom.org/event/warri-unity-games-5th-coronation-anniversary-of-atuwatse-iii-cfr-the-olu-of-warri/
LOCATION:Federal Government College\, Warri\, Federal Government College\, Warri\, Warri\, Delta State\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:Sports & Community,Uge Oyo Ekoro
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260815T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260816T050000
DTSTAMP:20260811T071747Z
CREATED:20260811T071747Z
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UID:11935-1786816800-1786856400@warrikingdom.org
SUMMARY:Ogiame Overnight at Ode-Itsekiri: 5th Coronation Anniversary of Atuwatse III\, CFR (The Olu of Warri)
DESCRIPTION:An overnight programme of individual and social activities in Ode-Itsekiri celebrating the 5th Coronation Anniversary of His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III\, CFR. \nFollowing the Warri Unity Game\, the celebrations continue with Ogiame Overnight in Ode-Itsekiri. \nThe overnight programme will feature individual and social activities\, creating an opportunity for people to come together\, celebrate and enjoy the distinctive cultural and social atmosphere of Ode-Itsekiri. \nAs part of the milestone anniversary programme\, Ogiame Overnight provides a community-focused celebration that complements the formal\, sporting and ceremonial activities taking place throughout the week. \n\nTweet
URL:https://warrikingdom.org/event/ogiame-overnight-at-ode-itsekiri-5th-coronation-anniversary-of-atuwatse-iii-cfr-the-olu-of-warri/
LOCATION:Olu of Warri Palace\, Aghofen Ode-Itsekiri\, Ode-Itsekiri\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:Uge Oyo Ekoro
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTSTAMP:20260811T085447Z
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SUMMARY:Grand Finale of Bini Riva Life: 5th Coronation Anniversary of Atuwatse III\, CFR (The Olu of Warri)
DESCRIPTION:The Grand Finale of Bini Riva Life forms part of the milestone 5th Coronation Anniversary celebrations of His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III\, CFR. \nThe Grand Finale of Bini Riva Life takes place at Obogboro as part of the programme marking the 5th Coronation Anniversary of His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III\, CFR\, the Olu of Warri. \nThe event adds to the cultural and community dimension of the anniversary celebrations\, bringing people together in celebration of heritage\, community and the milestone being commemorated. \n\nTweet
URL:https://warrikingdom.org/event/grand-finale-of-bini-riva-life-5th-coronation-anniversary-of-atuwatse-iii-cfr-the-olu-of-warri/
LOCATION:Oboghoro\, Oboghoro Community\, Warri North\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:Uge Oyo Ekoro
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTSTAMP:20260902T175953Z
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SUMMARY:Ugwa‑Olu (Royal Visit) to Bobi
DESCRIPTION:Warri Kingdom proudly announces the official schedule for the 19th Edition of the Ghigho Aghofen (Palace Watch). This September\, the dedicated Bobi Community will conclude their three‑month service to the Crown and formally hand over duties to the incoming Utonlila Community. \nThis sacred transition continues to reflect the unity\, discipline\, and deep cultural heritage of the Iwere people. To mark the occasion\, the Palace has outlined a three‑day programme of royal and cultural activities. \nDetails: \nThe ceremonies will begin with the Ugwa‑Olu. His Majesty\, Ògíamẹ̀ Atúwàtse III CFR\, the Olu of Warri\, will pay a historic royal visit to the Bobi community. Ogiame will walk upon their soil to offer blessings and prayers for continued prosperity\, honouring their successful stewardship during the Palace Watch. \n\nTweet
URL:https://warrikingdom.org/event/ugwa-olu-royal-visit-to-bobi/
LOCATION:Bobi Community
CATEGORIES:Ghigho Aghofen,Ugwa-Olu
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260925T160000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260925T180000
DTSTAMP:20260902T180715Z
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SUMMARY:Aghofen Drama Troupe Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Warri Kingdom proudly announces the official schedule for the 19th Edition of the Ghigho Aghofen (Palace Watch). This September\, the dedicated Bobi Community will conclude their three‑month service to the Crown and formally hand over duties to the incoming Utonlila Community. \nThis sacred transition continues to reflect the unity\, discipline\, and deep cultural heritage of the Iwere people. To mark the occasion\, the Palace has outlined a three‑day programme of royal and cultural activities. \nDetails: On the eve of the handover\, the Aghofen Drama Troupe will present a captivating theatrical performance celebrating the history\, resilience\, and spirit of Warri Kingdom. Guests will experience storytelling through dance\, rhythm\, and dramatic artistry that brings Iwere heritage to life. \n\nTweet
URL:https://warrikingdom.org/event/aghofen-drama-troupe-presentation/
CATEGORIES:Ghigho Aghofen
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Lagos:20260926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260902T175345Z
CREATED:20260902T175345Z
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SUMMARY:19th Edition of Ghigho Aghofen as Bobi Hands Over to Utonlila Community
DESCRIPTION:Warri Kingdom proudly announces the official schedule for the 19th Edition of the Ghigho Aghofen (Palace Watch). This September\, the dedicated Bobi Community will conclude their three‑month service to the Crown and formally hand over duties to the incoming Utonlila Community. \nThis sacred transition continues to reflect the unity\, discipline\, and deep cultural heritage of the Iwere people. To mark the occasion\, the Palace has outlined a three‑day programme of royal and cultural activities. \nSchedule of Events\nUgwa‑Olu (Royal Visit)\nDate: Thursday\, September 24\, 2026 \nVenue: Bobi Community \nDetails: The ceremonies will begin with the Ugwa‑Olu. His Majesty\, Ògíamẹ̀ Atúwàtse III CFR\, the Olu of Warri\, will pay a historic royal visit to the Bobi community. Ogiame will walk upon their soil to offer blessings and prayers for continued prosperity\, honouring their successful stewardship during the Palace Watch. \nAghofen Drama Troupe Presentation\nDate: Friday\, September 25\, 2026 \nVenue: Aghofen (Palace of the Olu of Warri) \nDetails: On the eve of the handover\, the Aghofen Drama Troupe will present a captivating theatrical performance celebrating the history\, resilience\, and spirit of Warri Kingdom. Guests will experience storytelling through dance\, rhythm\, and dramatic artistry that brings Iwere heritage to life. \nThe 19th Ghigho Aghofen Handover Ceremony (Main Event)\nDate: Saturday\, September 26\, 2026 \nVenue: Aghofen (Palace of the Olu of Warri) \nDetails: The grand finale will take place at the Palace\, where the Bobi Community will formally hand over the prestigious Palace Watch duties to the Utonlila Community. Attendees can expect a vibrant cultural display featuring traditional regalia\, royal processions\, masquerades\, and spirited Itsekiri dances from both communities. \nInvitation to the Kingdom\nThe Palace warmly invites all sons and daughters of Iwere land\, dignitaries\, and friends of Warri Kingdom to witness this remarkable convergence of tradition\, loyalty\, and celebration. \nCome witness culture in motion. \n\nTweet
URL:https://warrikingdom.org/event/19th-edition-of-ghigho-aghofen-as-bobi-hands-over-to-utonlila-community/
LOCATION:Olu of Warri Palace\, Aghofen Warri\, Olu of Warri Palace\, Aghofen Warri\, Warri\, Delta State\, Nigeria
CATEGORIES:Ghigho Aghofen
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