A Photo Gallery of 8th UHS Annual Conference
Held at Effurun and Ovu, Urhoboland, Delta State, Nigeria, 27-29 November, 2009
 
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Photo Gallery Compiled by Peter Ekeh.
 
Urhobo and UHS Service Awards.

UHS  10th Anniversary Distinguished Award for
Chief Gordon Mukoro
was presented by Maj.-Gen. David Ejoor (Rtd.).



November 29, 2009
Ovu Grammar School, Ovu, Urhoboland, Nigeria


Contents

 

Photo Gallery Home Page


Opening Ceremony


Academic Sessions



UHS Ovu Cultural Day



Memorial Wreath-Laying



Memorial Wreaths: Okoro



Memorial Wreaths: Okpodu


Memorial Wreaths: Salubi


Memorial Wreaths: Mrs. Mowoe



Memorial Wreaths: Mrs. Okumagba

 

UHS Thanksgiving Service


 Awards Ceremony       


  Awards Ceremony: Chief  Johnson Ukueku


Awards Ceremony: Chief E. K. Clark



Awards Ceremony: Onigu Otite



Awards Ceremony: Sam Erivwo


Awards Ceremony: Oghenekaro

 
Awards Ceremony: Felix Ibru


 

Awards Ceremony: Moses Taiga

 

Awards Ceremony: Ighomrore


Awards Ceremony: Gordon Mukoro


Awards Ceremony: J. Barovbe

 

Awards Ceremony: S. S. Obruche

 

Awards Ceremony: Oskar Ibru

 

Awards Ceremony: V. O. Akpobome

 

Awards Ceremony: C. Bakpa

 

Awards Ceremony: Helen Ekeh

 

Awards Ceremony: O. Oyiborhoro


Awards Ceremony: V. Obruche


Awards Ceremony: M. Barovbe

 
UPU President-General at Ovu

 

Urhobo Aristocracy at  the Conference

 
Venerable Participants


 

Personalities at the Conference

 



                                                   

 

1

Now in his early nineties, Chief Gordon Mukoro is still firm in his steps. However, his eye-sight is impaired. Here Chief Johnson Barovbe (left) escorts this famous former Under-Secretary of Urhobo Progress Union during the era of Chief T. E. A. Salubi to the awards platform. His son, a lecturer at Delta State University, Abraka, follows behind.


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Maj.-Gen. David Ejoor chats with the old man, Chief Gordon Mukoro, about his legendary service as Under-Secretary of Urhobo Progress Union.


2

Chief Gordon Mukoro (right) receives UHS 10th Anniversary Distinguished Award from Maj.-Gen. David Ejoor, a former President-General of Urhobo Progress Union.


3

Maj.-General David Ejoor (rtd.) utters word of praise and gratitude for the formidable services of Chief Gordon Mukoro to the Urhobo people.

 

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