The Olu of Warri, IKENWOLI GODFREY EMIKO is dead. He is believed to have passed on earlier today.
He was crowned on December 12 2015. He is the 20th Olu of Warri. He succeeded his elder brother Olu Atuwatse Godwin Toritseju Emiko who reigned from May 2 1987 to September 2015. The late Olu of Warri is married to Olori Mary Emiko and they have three children.
Born (19 March 1955) to Olu Erejuwa II (1951–1986) and Olori Eyinagboluwade Emiko is the 20th Olu of Warri. He succeeded his younger brother Olu Atuwatse II who died in March 2015. He was crowned Ogiame Ikenwoli on the 12th of December 2015 at Ode-Itsekiri, the ancestral home of the Itsekiri people in a ceremony which was witnessed by many dignitaries in Nigeria such as the then Secretary to the Federal Government David Babachir Lawal, the Delta State Governor Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, Emmanuel Uduaghan (former Governor Delta State), and Bola Ahmed Tinubu the national leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and other top Nigerians.
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