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Chief T. Ogagan
In November 2005, Chief T. Ogagan prayed for the welfare of
Urhobo Historical Society at the close of the first day's
activities at a conference at Petroleum Taining Institute,
Effurun.
Chief T. Ogagan (left) and Chief T. Onoge, President of Uvwie
Union.
Chief Onoge sits near the venerable statesman at a Conference of
Urhobo Historical Society, November 2006 Chief Gordon Mukoro (left) and Chief L. U. Ighomrore The two venerable gentlemen met at Ovu Grammar School for the UHS Tanksgiving Ceremony after many years of retirement. Now visually impaired, they were introduced by Chief Mukoro's son. Both men worked together on various Urhobo issues in their younger years. Chief L. U. Ighomrore (left) and Chief Israel Salubi Chief L. U. Ighomrore gets himself introduced to Chief Israel Salubi. Ighomrore had worked on several issues regarding Urhobo College with Chief T. E. A. Salubi, Israel's elder brother. Chief Gordon Mukoro (left) and Chief L. U. Ighomrore These men, one in his late nineties and the other in his early nineties, reminiscence on their service to the Urhobo people in their younger years. Chief Gordon Mukoro (left) and Chief L. U. Ighomrore With their hats removed from their heads during the Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service, the venerable gentlemen listened attentively to the homily by Monsegneur Anthony Erhueh. Chief L. U. Ighomrore Listening to the Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service at Ovu Grammar School on 29 November 2009. Chief Israel Salubi He thanked the assembly of Urhobo men and women gathered at Ovu for coming to his hometown and for honouring his people. Chief Gordon Mukoro He said a word of praise for the past after receiving his distinguished award. |