The Senator representing Delta Central, Okakuro Ede Dafinone, has congratulated the Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Major General Felix Mujakperuo (retd.), Orhue I, CFR, mni, on his 20th coronation anniversary, describing his reign as a remarkable era of peace, unity and development.
Dafinone commended the monarch for his visionary leadership, wisdom and unwavering commitment to the advancement of Okpe Kingdom, Urhoboland, Delta State and Nigeria.
In a statement on Sunday, the lawmaker said the monarch had, over the past two decades, demonstrated exemplary statesmanship through his efforts to strengthen traditional institutions, foster inter-community harmony and promote peaceful coexistence among neighbouring kingdoms.
The senator also praised the Orodje for preserving the cultural heritage, customs and identity of the Okpe people while upholding the dignity and relevance of traditional institutions in contemporary governance.
According to him, the monarch’s contributions to peacebuilding, unity and sustainable development underscore the vital role of traditional rulers in complementing government efforts and promoting harmonious communities.
“On behalf of my family and the good people of Delta Central Senatorial District, I celebrate Your Majesty on this historic milestone,” Dafinone said.
He prayed for divine wisdom, renewed strength, sound health and longevity for the monarch, wishing him many more years of purposeful leadership over Okpe Kingdom, Urhoboland and Delta State.
