By Patrick Esi
Jubilation galore as the MD Samnomi Oil & Gas Global and Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State Governor H.E Rt Hon Elder Sherriff Francis O.Oborevwori on Oil and Gas was today 12th February 2026 conferred with Oboden chieftaincy title by His Royal Majesty Ogurimerime Ukori 1 ( Mike Omeru JP, CON ) Ovie of Agbon Kingdom.
In a colourful event which was held at the Ovie Palace at Isiokolo in Ethiope-East local government area of Delta State witness dignitaries from all works of life especially the political class,
In his words, His Royal Majesty Ogurimerime Ukori I ( Mike Omeru JP, CON ) Ovie of Agbon Kingdom said, ” On this special day, I confer on you the prestigious chieftaincy title of Oboden of Agbon Kingdom because you have surrounded yourself with honour and royalty,
” I pray for you, may you excel in everything you do, in your business, may you prosper, your family would know peace, may God bless you, may God uplift you and may God bless you and your family with good health, long life and prosperity, may evil depart from you and may you enjoy life with your family, ”
Speaking to newsmen immediately after the ceremony, Okakuro ( Engr ) Samson Kevwe Anomi said he is elated to have seen this day come to past, he said, ” I am more than happy to see this day, may God bless the Agbon Monarch and all Agbon sons and daughters,
” The Agbon Monarch is my father, he has brought peace and development to Agbon Kingdom during his reign, may God bless him and give him long life in the exalted throne,
” May God also bless my boss, the workaholic governor of Delta State Rt Hon Elder Sherriff F Oborevwori, the talk and do governor, Delta is witnessing tremendous developments and changes during his administration, he is my mentor and father, may God bless him,
” My Chieftaincy title today is divine, as you can see Oboden means God’s hand, Original, authentic and genuine, I am the authentic and a worthy son, the Oboden of Agbon Kingdom, ”
Dignitaries that attended the epoch making ceremony are, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri PHD ( Minister of State, Oil ) duly represented by Jonathan Tamara-Ebi Zimughan, Rt Hon Arthur Akpowowo, Deputy Speaker DTHA, Mr Fred Oborevwori jnr, Governor Oborevwori’s son, Chief Augustine Usinefe Ogedegbe JP, executive chairman of Ethiope-East LGA, Chief Bernard Edewor, Ethiope-East APC leader, Rt Hon Sunny Emeyese former member House of Representatives, Chief Rose Esiso Ethiope-East LEA secretary, High Chief Anthony Nwagwu CEO/MD Light World group of Companies, Mr Illesanmi Obazu Mgr Finance NNPC NEPL/NDW JV, Engr David Otiede NNPC/NEPL Drillinng Supreme, Ethiope-East Legislative Arm leader Hon Emojeya Emmanuel.O,
Others are, Hon Chief Midwest Iboyitete Chairman Ethiope Federal Constituency Political Forum, Ethiope-East chapter, Chief Mrs Jane Adiotomre, Okakuro Etaghene Ejiro Esq, High Chief Barr Phillipa Atagana, Okakuro Shydoph Ememo, Okakuro Isaacs Itebu, 1st Vice president U.P.U, Amb Godwin Ejinyere, Duke of Orerokpe District and Director General WUEDA, Hon Felix Erhimedafe, business and political associates, Anomi family members, friends, clergymen, securities amongst others.
