05/06/2026
THANK YOU TO HRM, THE OVIE OF UDU KINGDOM AND THE ENTIRE PEOPLE OF UDU KINGDOM.
With a heart full of gratitude and humility, I sincerely thank His Royal Majesty, Engr. Michael Ogheneovo Orugbo, JP, KP, Okporua I, the revered Ovie of Udu Kingdom, for the great honour bestowed upon me today through the conferment of the prestigious Chieftaincy Title of OVI'OMO OF UDU KINGDOM.
This honour is one I deeply cherish, and I do not take for granted the confidence, acceptance, and goodwill extended to me by His Majesty and the entire people of Udu Kingdom. I pledge to continue upholding the values of service, unity, development, and mutual respect that strengthen our communities and traditional institutions.
I am particularly grateful to His Majesty for his fatherly guidance, wisdom, and commitment to preserving the rich cultural heritage of Udu Kingdom while promoting peace and progress.
My profound appreciation also goes to the Obi of Ukala Kingdom, HRM, Igwekani (Capt.) Ifeanyi Clement Ejiofor (Rtd.), KSC, JP; and Obi of Atuma-Iga, HRM Agbogidi Obi Daniel Chukwuka Ogbudo; for honouring the occasion with their esteemed presence all the way from Oshimili North LGA. Your support and solidarity added immense value and prestige to this memorable event.
To my beloved family, friends, political associates, well-wishers, and supporters who travelled from far and near to celebrate with me, I remain deeply thankful for your love, encouragement, and unwavering support.
As I accept this revered title, I do so with renewed dedication to fostering stronger bonds among our people and contributing meaningfully to the advancement of our society.
May God Almighty bless His Royal Majesty, bless Udu Kingdom, bless Oshimili North, and bless us all.
Chief (Hon.) Innocent EsewezieOVI'OMO OF UDU KINGDOM