LAGOS/Nigeria: Eminent Sons and daughters of Orogun Kingdom, will gather to renew the call for greater development and peace. This was disclosed by Mark Orgu, a young ace author, columnist and public affairs analyst , who also said that his final revised edition of the book, Historiography of Orogun, final revised Edition, (282 pages) will be unveiled on October 24, 2026 in Ughelli town, Delta state.
The book is a 15- chapter research work tracing back the roots of the Kingdom as captured by its early progenitors, who laid the foundation for cultural development and social engagements. According to Orgu, the book recorded Orogun’s milestones from the British era, alongside its intelligence report. A special lecture titled, Identities, Resources, and Relevance of Orogun Kingdom in the Delta Agenda, will be delivered by Professor Edwin Achugbue, Librarian, Federal Polytechnic, Orogun while the foremost Olorogun (Barr) Benson Ndakara, immediate Past President-General of the Kingdom will chair the occasion, even as the Governor of the state, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori is expected to deliver a special keynote address on The Place of Orogun In His Administration as Olorogun Obrik Miller Uloho, Chairman, Ughelli Council of Chiefs is the father of the day. Book Reviewer, Dr. John Uwa, Lecturer, Delsu, Chief Launcher, Chief (Dr) Sunday Ovba, JP. Former PG of the Kingdom, Book foreword, Emeritus Professor of Botany.
Other guests of honor include, Chief .E. T. Opone, Esq, serving President-General, Prof. Sunny Awhefeada, Vice Chancellor ,Southern Delta University, Ozoro, Chief (Barr) Jaro Egbo, Executive Chairman, Ughelli North local government Council, Dr. Otive Igbuzor, founding Executive Director, African Centre for leadership, Strategy and development.
Expected at the occasion are Okpara-Uku in council, Orogun Council of Chiefs, Royal fathers from other Urhobo Kingdoms , stakeholders, and lovers of history.
