COMMUNITY REPORT
Oborevwori Congratulates Ovie of Idjerhe, Udurhie I on 60th Birthday, 5th Coronation Anniversaries
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated the Ovie of Idjerhe Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Obukowho Monday Whiskey, JP, PhD, Udurhie I, as the revered monarch marks his 60th birthday and fifth coronation anniversary on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
Governor Oborevwori in a congratulatory message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Sir Festus Ahon, described the twin celebration as a remarkable milestone that reflects sixty years of birth and five years of purposeful, stable and people-oriented traditional leadership in Idjerhe Kingdom.
He noted that the anniversary provides an opportunity to reflect on the monarch’s contributions to the preservation of cultural values, peaceful coexistence and the overall progress of the kingdom.
Governor Oborevwori stated that since ascending the throne, Udurhie I has demonstrated exemplary leadership anchored on wisdom, humility and inclusiveness, which has helped to strengthen unity among the people of Idjerhe and promote enduring peace.
According to him, the peaceful atmosphere enjoyed in the kingdom today is a testament to the monarch’s commitment to dialogue, consensus-building and respect for traditional institutions.
The Governor further commended the Idjerhe monarch for his support for development initiatives and his cooperation with government at all levels, noting that such partnership has continued to advance grassroots development and socio-economic growth in the area.
Governor Oborevwori added that the monarch’s reign has been marked by stability and progress, earning him the respect and admiration of his subjects and well-meaning Deltans.
Governor Oborevwori prayed for God’s continued guidance, good health and longevity for the royal father, wishing him many more years of impactful service on the throne.
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