Okumagba Canvasses Promotion of Peace, Mutual Respect in Warri
Former Delta State Commissioner for Finance and Chairman of the Warri Urhobo APC Leadership Council, Olorogun Bernard Okumagba, has urged all indigenous ethnic nationalities in Warri Federal Constituency — Itsekiri,
Former Delta State Finance Commissioner and Warri Urhobo APC Leadership Council Chairman, Olorogun Bernard Okumagba, called on ethnic groups in Warri Federal Constituency to foster peace and mutual respect among themselves. In a statement released on August 22, 2026, Okumagba, who also holds traditional titles of Udu of Okere-Urhobo Kingdom and Eruvwu R’Ovie of Agbarha Warri Kingdom, emphasized that peace would enable collective efforts to drive development and improve living conditions for everyone in Warri.
He reiterated the importance of peaceful resolution of disagreements and mutual respect among Itsekiri, Ijaw, and Urhobo communities. Okumagba urged all people in Warri to focus on collaborative efforts to attract infrastructure projects and investments, revitalize ports, and create employment and business opportunities for all.
He concluded by urging the people to foster unity, respect for their respective kingdoms, inter-ethnic harmony, and love, ultimately promoting peace and prosperity for all in Warri.
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