BREAKING: Olu Of Warri Disrobes One Chief In Ongoing Chieftaincy Revalidation Exercise

Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III has disrobed one of the chiefs (name withheld) in the ongoing Chieftaincy title revalidation exercise in his Warri kingdom.

The chief had come to Ode- Itsekiri, the ancestral home of Itsekiri nation, Warri south local government area, for the revalidation exercise when the monarch declined to decorate him with the traditional bead that makes him a chief, thus denying him the Chieftaincy status in the kingdom

With the development, the affected ceases to be a chief in the Itsekiri nation.

It would be recalled that the monarch about two weeks ago dissolved the Warri council of Chiefs and commenced readmission into the Council with the Iyatsere Chief Johnson Amatserunleghe emerging the most Senior Chief and Chairman of the Warri Council of Chiefs.

The readmission into the Council of Chiefs had been going on at Ode Itsekiri, the ancestral home of Itsekiri nation in the last two weeks.