HRM Clement Oghenerukevwe Ikolo, Urhukpe I, the esteemed Ovie (king) of the Ewu-Urhobo Kingdom, graced the Ozoro South Delta University with a momentous courtesy visit to the Vice Chancellor, Professor Jacob Oboreh on Monday May 26th, 2026. This gathering was not merely a meeting; it served as a pivotal opportunity to cultivate a cooperative bond between the revered traditional leadership of the Ewu-Urhobo community and the university, underscoring the crucial intersection of education and cultural legacy in the broader context of regional advancement.

Throughout the visit, the dialogue was enriching and multifaceted, covering a wide array of topics that resonated deeply with both the university's mission and the cultural ethos of the Urhobo people. The discussions highlighted innovative strategies for community engagement, as well as the establishment of scholarship avenues designed to empower local students and enhance their educational prospects. Additionally, efforts to incorporate and celebrate the vibrant cultural history of the Urhobo people into the university’s academic framework were acknowledged as essential for fostering a greater appreciation of heritage and identity.

This visit symbolized a vital convergence of traditional wisdom and modern educational practices, marking a significant step towards a future where both spheres can thrive harmoniously, bolstering the development of the community as a whole.

Sovereignty and Strength!

Long live HRM Clement Oghenerukevwe Ikolo , Urhukpe I, the Ovie of Ewu-Urhobo Kingdom.
Long live Ewu-Urhobo Kingdom👑
Long live Delta State