Views: Visits 6 Photo from Steemit.com By Jimitota Onoyume Ahead of the commencement of the second phase of the rites of passage for the late Olu of Warri, Ogiame Ikenwoli, the Warri Council of Chiefs and Olu Advisory Council have said the palace was ready to receive condolence visits. A statement in Warri, Delta State, yesterday, by Chairman of the bodies, Chief Johnson Amatserunleghe, the Iyatsere of Warri Kingdom and the Secretary Warri Council of Chiefs, Chief Eugene Ikomi (the Olulaye of Warri Kingdom), said the Regent of the kingdom, Prince Emmanuel Okotie-Eboh, alongside some other princes and chiefs would be at the palace to receive the visitors.
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Ahead of his official coronation, the Olu of Warri-designate, Prince ‘Tsola Emiko, son of Atuwatse II, yesterday, proceeded on 90-day compulsory seclusion.
The 90-day compulsory seclusion is part of the traditional pre-coronation rites for the installation of Emiko as the 21st Olu of Warri.
The Itsekiri kingdom is usually under the Olori-Ebi (regent), a position currently occupied by Prince Emmanuel Okotie-Eboh, in the absence of an Olu.
Prince Emiko, 37, was unveiled as the 21st Olu-designate following the announcement of the death of the 20th Olu, Ogiame Ikenwoli.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies and Political Science as well as a Master’s in Management.
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The Olu of Warri-designate, Prince ‘Tsola Emiko, son of Atuwatse II, on Monday, proceeded on 90-day compulsory seclusion ahead of his official coronation.
The 90-day compulsory seclusion otherwise known in Itsekiri as Idànikèñ or Daniken is part of the traditional pre-coronation rites for the installation of Emiko as the 21st Olu of Warri.
The Itsekiri kingdom is usually under the Olori-Ebi (regent), a position currently occupied by Prince Emmanuel Okotie-Eboh, in the absence of an Olu.
Thirty-seven-year-old Prince Emiko was unveiled as the 21st Olu-designate following the announcement of the death of the 20th Olu, Ogiame Ikenwoli.
The Olu-designate holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies and Political Science as well as a Master’s in Management.
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