The Home of the Itsekiri People
by David Yomi Tsola Okpaghoro Today April 8, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III inaugurated a 7-man Aghofen Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee (AADRC) that would forthwith look into burning issues in
I took my time to study the above open letter to Governor Okowa credited to the urhobos of Warri. Every part of the open letter is laced with lies and
This Saturday, January 15, 2022, Mark’s 56 years since Chief Festus Samuel Okotie-Eboh was killed during the first coup in Nigeria. To mark the occasion, Dr. Mrs Dere Awosika (with
The cog on our wheel of progress lifted! When the sun rose on the 5th of April 2021 to shade over the ancient town of Ode-Itsekiri, the ritual of “smashing
1. The Itsekiri call themselves Itsekiri or Iwere, … In English literature they are known as #Warri or Jekri,…. Warri and Itsekiri have been spelt in many different though recognizable
Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri Kingdom has reconstituted the dissolved Warri Council of Chiefs. It would be recalled that the Warri Kingdom monarch dissolved the Warri Council of