13th Ghigho Aghofen: A Grand Showcase of Itsekiri Heritage at the Olu’s Palace
WARRI, Delta State – On Saturday, March 29, 2025, the Palace of the Olu of Warri, Aghofen (royal palace), served as the majestic setting for the 13th edition of Ghigho…
Warri: A Kingdom Under Siege – Unraveling the 1997 Crisis
A 1999 Publication. The Facts of The 1997 Warri Crisis and its Immediate Causes. The profound unrest that gripped Warri in 1997, leading to widespread violence and devastation, was not
528th Edition of Awankere (Okiroro) Annual Festival – Awere Were
Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Itsekiri people! The Okere community of Warri Kingdom proudly presents its 528th annual Awankere (Okiroro) Festival, also known as
Jakpa Federation of Masquerades Ceremonial Festival 2025 (Olitsa, Onomone and Ogugbede): A celebration of Unity, Culture and Tradition
By Engr. Peter Oritsetimeyin Tim In the heart of Warri North, Delta State, Nigeria, a vibrant cultural event is set to unfold, showcasing the oil-rich heritage and traditions of the
Udefi of Warri Kingdom, Chief Francis Omatseye, Returns Uda to Olu in Grand Ceremony
Warri Kingdom, Delta State – A vibrant display of Itsekiri tradition unfolded as Chief Francis Omatseye, the newly installed Udefi of Warri Kingdom, ceremonially returned his uda (sceptre) to His
Ologbotsere Celebrates Pre-Ologbotsere Day at Eghoro Egwin Quarters
Ode-Itsekiri, Warri Kingdom, Delta State – Chief Engr. Oma Eyewuoma, the Ologbotsere of Warri Kingdom and Chairman of the Warri Council of Chiefs, recently marked a significant cultural event at