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October 9, 2025 • News
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Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria over the weekend carried out a facility tour of Lee Engineering facilities in Effurun, and paid courtesy call on His Royal Majesty, Abe I, Ovie of Uvwie Kingdom and His Majesty, Ogiame Ikenwoli, Olu of Warri in Delta State.
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Chief Olusegun Obasanjo greeting the Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Ikenwoli, during his visitHer Royal Majesty, Olori, Queen of Warri Kingdom presenting a gift to Chief Olusegun Obasanjo during his visit.Chief Rita Lori-Ogbebor and Chief Mene Brown.A cross section of Warri Chiefs.Chief Olusegun Obasanjo addressing Itsekiri Nation at the Olu of Warri Palace.Chief Lemon Ikpea, Chairman Lee Engineering making a remark as Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, His Excellency, Kingsley Otuaro, Acting Governor and Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Speaker, DTHA listen.Chief Olusegun Obasanjo demonstrates a point as HRM, Abe I, Ovie of Uvwie; Chief Lemon Ikpea and others look on.Roland Aruakpor (R), Base Manager, Lee Engineering explaining a point as Chief Olusegun Obasanjo; HRM, Abe I, Ovie of Uvwie; His Excellency Kingsley Otuaro, Acting Governor and Chief Lemon Ikpea look on.
