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Is the new Olu of Warri married?

Is the new Olu of Warri married?

The Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, and his wife, Olori Atuwatse III, on Monday marked their seventh wedding anniversary. The wife of the foremost Itsekiri monarch took to her Instagram page to share pictures of their wedding day.

Who is Ivie Emiko?

Since she became the much-prized Olori Atuwatse III of Warri Kingdom, she has braved all odds to be a signpost for many charitable and worthy ventures for women and their plight(s).

Who is the Olu of Warri married to?

He was the Olu of Warri and was married to Olori Mary Emiko. They had three children.

How old is Olu of Warri?

Olu Of Warri Profile

Name Tsola Emiko
Age 37 Years (2021)
Profession Monarch
Popular for Olu of Warri
State of Origin Delta

Is Olu of Warri a Yoruba?

The Ologbotsere of Warri, Ayiri Emami who influences decision making in the line of succession objected to Emiko’s ascension to the throne because of his mother’s Yoruba heritage as a 1979 edict stated that the mother of the Olu of Warri must have either Itsekiri or Benin origin.

When did the last Olu of Warri died?

Atuwatse II died in a hospital in Lagos in early September 2015, after suffering a domestic accident. He was 70 years old, and was preparing to fly abroad to receive intensive medical care before his condition worsened….Olu Atuwatse II.

Olu Atuwatse II CON
Years active 1987 – 2015
Parent(s) Erejuwa II (father)
Website warrikingdom.org

Who is Ivie Okunbo’s mother?

Ivie is a loving mum of three children Oritsetsemiaye, Oritsetemisan and Oritsetimeyin Emiko. Mrs Ivie Uhunoma Emiko is the daughter of Billionaire businessman, Nigerian business magnate, investor, philanthropist and trained commercial pilot, Captain Hosa Idahosa Okunbo(retd) who died on the the 8th of August, 2021.

Who is idahosa Okunbo?

Idahosa “Hosa” Wells Okunbo (7 January 1958 – 8 August 2021) was a Nigerian business magnate, investor, philanthropist, and trained commercial pilot.

Where did the Itsekiri migrated from?

According to Jackson Omasanjuwa Ireyefoju and Florence Ejuogharanmakelesan Ireyefoju in their seminal work “Ife Oracle in Itsekiri Social System of Nigeria,” Itsekiri people came from Egypt after the battle of Actium in 31 B.C. The Mahim arrived and settled in the present Warri Kingdom in about 28 B.C in Gborodo, Ureju …

How do you greet Itsekiri?

The Itsekiri people of Nigeria greet each other with the word Bokór which means ‘hello or hi’. The Itsekiri people are mainly found in the Warri South, Warri North, and Warri southwest local government districts of Delta State but can also be found in other parts of the country.

Who is the present King of Itsekiri?

Kings of Warri Kingdom, 1480 to present

Name Lifespan Family
Olu Atuwatse II Godwin Toritseju Emiko c.1945 – 5 September 2015 (aged 70) Itsekiri
Ikenwoli I Godfery Emiko 19 March 1955 – 21 December 2020 (aged 65) Itsekiri
Olu Atuwatse III Utieyinoritsetsola Emiko 2 April 1984 – Present (aged 37)

Who is Ivie Emiko’s mother?

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