World Oldest Monarch, Ohworode Of Olomu Is Dead

    
The Ohworode of Olomu Kingdom, HRM, DR,( OVIE)R.L. Ogbon, Ogoni- Oghoro 1, Royal Canon, OON, Chairman, Council of Traditional monarchs Urhobo Nation has joined his ancestors aged106 times.
The World oldest monarch trip to the great hereafter was blazoned history during a meeting of the traditional council at the Ohworode palace in Ogoni Olomu.

Making the advertisement, Olorogun Macaulay Ovbagbedia, Otota of Olomu Kingdom said, “ We can confirm moment that our Ohworode has gone back to God. He lived a great life, he served the Government well and his people.

“ We're mourning and celebrating, reason is because he was old but it’s painful however. ” He said.

On his part, Olorogun Albert Akpomudje SAN, Akpile of Olomu Kingdom said due to the passing, there shall be 21 days of mourning in the area, no festivity of burial and marriage.




He added that Chiefs shouldn't beautify themselves in the traditional red cap and should add black armband to any dressing during the time.

That burial plans shall be blazoned shortly.
The departed Ohworode of Olomu had celebrated his birthday on 20th January with a thanksgiving after a bout of health challenges over a period of two months.

The monarch was the only Anglican Communion ordained Royal Canon in the world. He also bagged a memorial doctorate degree from the Delta State University Abraka for his donation to education.

Ajuwe as he was generally addressed till his departure could drive himself and read without spectacles with complete sets of teeth. He also doubles as the oldest man( Okpako Orere) of Ogoni Olomu Community.

Born on 20th January 1917, the departed monarch was baptized into the Anglican Communion in 1936. He was a retired Inspector of Education under the also Bendel State ministry of education.

The restated Ohworode was installed as the 12th Ohworode in 1988 when he was 70 times old.

His reign witnessed tremendous peace, progress and development. The burial advertisement shall be made public after a mourning period.

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