Okumagba Lauds Kings, Advocates Peace in Warri
Former Delta State Commissioner for Finance, Olorogun Bernard Okumagba, has reiterated his call for all indigenous ethnic nationalities in Warri Federal Constituency — Itsekiri, Ijaw and Urhobo — to promote
Former Delta State Commissioner for Finance, Olorogun Bernard Okumagba, has called for peace and mutual respect among all ethnic nationalities in Warri Federal Constituency, including Itsekiri, Ijaw, and Urhobo communities. In a statement on September 17, 2026, Okumagba, who holds traditional chieftaincy titles, emphasized the importance of peace to ensure development and improved livelihoods for all residents.
He highlighted the roles of various rulers, such as the Olu of Warri Kingdom and other kingdom leaders, in promoting peaceful coexistence. Okumagba commended recent meetings between these leaders and urged continued efforts to resolve grievances through dialogue and, when necessary, through the courts. He urged all people to unite across ethnic lines, respecting their respective kingdoms, and fostering harmony and mutual love among all in Warri Federal Constituency.
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