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.
 
Memorial Wreath-Laying at the Grave Site of
Chief John Okpodu
Third Pesident-General of Urhobo Progress Union.
November 29, 2009
Ovu, Urhoboland, Nigeria



Contents

 

Photo Gallery Home Page

Opening Ceremony

Academic Sessions
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 Cobference



 

1

Preparation for the wreath-laying. Holding a fan is Chief Mrs. Benedicta Nwariaku. To her left are Chief Johnson Barovbe, Professor John Enaohwo, and Chief Young Obenobe.

2

Olorogun Felix Ibru, President-General of Urhobo Progress Union, lays wreaths at Chief John Okpodu's grave site. Observing was Okpodu's eldest daughter at Chief Ibru's left. Standing next to her at her left are Chief Young Obenobe and Dr. (Mrs.) Helen Ekeh. Observing at Ibru's right were Chief (Mrs.) Benedicta Nwariaku (nee Salubi), Professor John Enaohwo and Chief Johnson Barovbe.

3

 Olorogun Felix Ibru and others reflect on the geatness of Chief Okpodu's achievements.

4

A moment of silence and prayers for Chief Okpodu. His daughter bows in adoration.

 

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