Olu of Warri: A monarch truly worth celebrating

As the sun rises over the historic Warri Kingdom, the air thrums with anticipation. Drums echo, voices rise in song, and the vibrant hues of traditional attire paint the streets in celebration.

Today marks the birthday of His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri, a day not merely to honour a monarch’s birth but to celebrate a living symbol of unity, heritage, and visionary leadership. For the Itsekiri people and admirers…