By Francis Sadhere
The Chairman of Egbema Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation(EGCDF),Chief Michael Johnny has congratulated the newly selected traditional ruler of Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, HRH Pere Williams Naira Ogoba.
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Naira Williams Ogoba was recently picked by the kingmakers of Gbaramatu Kingdom as the chosen candidate for the throne.
Chief Micheal Johnny in a statement described his choice by the kingmakers as a wise one, saying he has the capacity to move the kingdom to enviable height.
The EGCDF boss said; “On the occasion of your ascendance to the
throne as the crowned king of Gbaramatu Kingdom, I, on behalf of my family, the Egbema/Gbaramatu Communities Development Foundation (EGCDF) and the entire good people of the Niger-Delta region both at home and the Diaspora congratulate you.”
“There is no doubt about your capacity to take the kingdom to higher heights with the wisdom of God at your disposal. A king is the pride of the people especially as it concerns truth and honesty, a king is the representative of God on earth and a king is the first image of his Kingdom,” he said.
He prayed and urged him to rule with the wisdom of God, saying that; “because God is the owner of the Kingdom and not the gods, make the people the centre piece of your traditional policies, your reign to bring and attract peace and sustainable development. “When the righteous rule, the people rejoice”.
“We sincerely hope that your leadership will channel in unimaginable gamut of joy and happiness to the good people of Gbaramatu Kingdom.”
According to him also;”As the new dawn comes with this crown, we will solidly rally support around you and other leaders who shall take us from the despair of hopelessness to the buoyancy of hopefulness. On this day, we believe that the fear of God will guide your steps as we wish you a successful stress-less reign in Gbaramatu Kingdom. Congratulation once more”.
