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Olu of Warri Bags Royal Peace Ambassador Award in Delta, Why Mulade Sheriff Accord special recognition to Olu

Olu of Warri Bags Royal Peace Ambassador Award in Delta, Why Mulade Sheriff Accord special recognition to Olu



The Niger Delta most celebrated ruler, the 
Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III has received a Royal Peace Ambassador Award from a Civil Society/ non-governmental organization, on Tuesday in Warri Delta State.

The NGO, Center for Peace and Environmental Justice, CEPE on Tuesday, celebrated the International Day of Peace with the Olu in his Palace.


The Country's Director, Comrade Chief Mulade Sheriff, a governorship aspirant for Delta State 2023 general election commended the Only for receiving the first Ijaw leader to champion peace advocacy in his Palace.

Mulade Sheriff gave special recognition and commendations to the Olu for putting sustainable peace building foundation on motion, pointing to the statement of the Olu who ascerted that for Peace to be sustainable, societal wrongs must be corrected.

Earlier, the Chairman Board of Trustees of CEPEJ, Dr. Chief GodwIn Orhadahwe gave a brief overview of the activities of the NGO, and praised Ogiame Atuwatse III for revoking an age long curse placed on Nigeria by one of his ancestors.



Responding, the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III thanked the CEPEJ team for the visit, and commended Comrade Mulade for taking his peace crusade to all corners of Nigeria and Africa. The Warri Monarch stressed the need for sustainable peace and development based on the truth and resolution of underlining wrongs and injustices in the land. He enjoined the NGO to intensify its peace crusade in Nigeria and Africa.

Highlights of the visit were the presentation of gifts and suvenirs by the Country Director and CEO of CEPEJ, Chief Sheriff Mulade to the Olu, as well as a group photograph with the Ogiame, with CEPEJ's Country Director holding a placard reading: A Message of Peace from the Creeks of the Niger Delta to the World.

Also on the CEPEJ's team were the NGO's Corporate Manager Adminstration and Accounts Mrs Tina Agidi; the Senior Programmes Manager, Mr. Sam Ideh; the Communication and Programmes Manager, Mr. Dan Tonfawei; as well as the ICT Manager, Mr. Olatoke Olasupo.


A high-powered delegation of the Center for Peace and Environmental Justice, CEPEJ, a Civil Society and non-governmental organization, on Tuesday, September 21st was at the Palace of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III to celebrate him for his contribution towards concretizing peace by sensitizing the masses on the need for peaceful coexistence.

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