Exclusive! Eight Things You Need To Know About The New Olu of Warri!

Hamilton Nwosa
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Exclusive! Eight Things You Need To Know About The New Olu of Warri!

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  1. His full name is Itieyinoritetsola Emiko
  2. He was born in Warri on April 2 1984
  3. He has a BA in Political Science & International Studies from the
    Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio (2002-2006)
  4. He earned a Master’s of Science in Management also from Case Western Reserve University.

  1. He owns Noble Energy Limited and Corral Curators Limited
  2. He is the 21st Olu of Warri
  3. He is the Olu of Warri designate and was crowned on August 21 2021
  4. He is married to Ivie Uhunoma Emiko, daughter of business man, late Idahosa Okunbo, and they have three children.

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