His Royal Majesty, Orhue 1, the Orodje of Okpe has enjoined Nigerians no matter their place of origin,to always give back to their roots.
The orodje made this call at his palace at orerokpe when a delegation of the sapele memories and development foundation visited him to brief him on their plans of having a reunion and carnival to promote sapele,a town they once lived and some of them still live.
Accordingly to the Orodje, remembering your foundation and contributing to it's development would enhance the peace and unity that Nigeria deserves.
He thanked the members of the sapele memories and development foundation,for the bold step they have taken and assured them of his support and backing.
Earlier,the leader of the delegation and a member of the board of trustees of the sapele memories and development foundation, chief Mrs Rosalyn Egborge , informed the Orodje that they had come to seek his royal and fatherly blessings on their planned program of activities.
Chief Egborge informed the Royal father that the Sapele Memories and Development Foundation comprises of people of different ethnic groups and nationalities who have relationship with Sapele town either by being sapele indigenous, by birth or had lived schooled and worked in sapele at one time or the other .
Chief Rosalyn Egborge said the planned reunion may hold later in the year.
The activities lined out include, cultural shows,visit to places of interest,games etc and a street carnival .
Chief Rosalyn Egborge complained about decayed infrastructure in sapele stressing that the once peaceful and serene town of Sapele with a lot of commercial activities,is now almost a shadow of it's past.
The delegation that visited the Orodje of Okpe palace included Barr Kester Tawari,Mr Thompson Uwagboi ,Mr Ejiro Eghagha,Mr Hartley Eghwujowo and Barr Raymos Guanah who is the secretary of the organization.
The highlight of the occasion was the formal presentation of the list of executive members and members of the board of trustees to the orodje of Okpe by chief Mrs Rosalyn Egborge
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