By Ambrose Ologide.
The Secretary of Organisation of School Owners of Nigeria ( OSON ) Shadrack Ogbeifo , a lawyer has remarked that the departed traditional ruler of the ancient Urhobo kingdom of Agbarha Warri HRM London Aforkerhi Itu JP had a great passion for education.
He made the remark in a media chat with our correspondent on the transition of the respected Warri monarch in Warri at the weekend.
Ogbeifo who is the proprietor of the famous Shekof Excellence Academy, Bazunu Extension, Warri noted that Ememoh 11 ‘ s passion for education propelled him to found Itu Primary and Secondary Schools in the Sedeco area of Enerhen, Uvwie Local Government Area long before he became a traditional ruler.
Ogbeifo also described the Ovie of Agbarha Warri as a lover of peace, noting that this was responsible for Agbarha Warri Kingdom being the most peaceful in Warri South Local Government Area during his 27 years reign.
The Abraka born educationist cum legal practitioner further noted that the departed Warri monarch was also a father of non-indigenes in his domain.
While consoling Agbarha Warri people on the transition of HRM Ememoh 11 fondly called Orhifi, he prayed God for the repose of his soul and for his successful rites of passage.
