The President General of the Ughelli Descendant Union UDU, worldwide, Olorogun Samuel Akpimegi has called on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to create Urhobo State and make Ughelli the headquarters of the new state.
Olorogun Akpimagi who made the call recently while delivering a vote of thanks for the successful occasion of the Royal Forefathers remembrance celebration held at Ughelli township stadium in Ughelli North LGA.
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The PG said, talking about oil facilities in Delta, Ughelli has the major oil facility, especially Afiesere and Emukohwrien communities in Ughelli are the hub of oil facilities in the state.
He pointed out,” Ughelli is bigger than some other state in Nigeria, adding that, what is happening to Ughelli kingdom is a lack of unity and for some time now there was a little setback and we are back on our struggle for the Urhobo State creation”
“I therefore appeal to the federal government to deem it fit to create the State for us and we the Ughelli people are ready to bring all the Urhobo together as one.
“RT Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Governor of Delta State has done noble for himself and for the people of Ughelli. I urge Deltans and Ughelli to rally support and stand with him because he is coming back for second tenure”
He reiterated that, the Ughelli celebration was on a unique ceremony for us to celebrate the past kings and as u can see, the communities, villages trooped out massively to celebrate their forefathers.
He describe HRME Evang Wilson Ojakovo, Oharisi 111, Ovie of Ughelli kingdom as Royal Father to all because he doesn’t segregate but he bring everyone together as one body. The king always stands for all because nobody goes to Ajuwe house he always welcomes them
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