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BARATEI DAY CELEBRATION

Isewari oooo dede oma Baratei o Our first Baratei Day celebrations has now been slated for Fri 23rd to Sunday 25th of December 2023 at Igbobini. The event will be as follows; 1. Friday 23rd Remembrance day 2. Saturday 24th- Rally, Cultural Parade and Fund Raising 3. Sunday 25th Thanksgiving Service at Methodist Church Igbobini Aso ebi of 3,000 naira per 6 yards is available. Pls contact Mr. Blessing Bodunwa on 07064325645 to book yours. Only limited number of yards are available so it is on a first come first served basis. Donations towards the celebration is welcome. The Baratei Quarter account details will be posted soon Please contact the following for further enquiries: 1. Mr Tunde Kolawole- (07066190399) Quater Sec & Chair Planning Committee 2. Mr Oyenuga Duyile- (08101972738) Quarter Organising Sec 3. Hon Iwarere Iji- Bestman (07064443839) Quarter Fin Sec 4. Mr. Adegboye Aiyeyi- (08034877153) Quarter Treasurer 5. Mr Segun Akinola- Fire ( 07032816941) Quarter Seargeant at Arms

Federal Government Loan

Tutrend News Nigeria JOIN NOW Are you a business man or women, searching for a loan opportunities in Nigeria? Are you Interested in the Federal Government loan initiatives for farmers, business men/women and households? If yes, you are on the right page. Here we will show you the full list of federal government loans for this 2020, and how you can apply for each of them. Before that kindly note that some of the loans are interest-free while some are of low interest rate. The application process of the government loans listed here is completely free of charge. List of Federal Government Loans 2020   Below is the list of federal government and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) loan; 1. Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) NIRSAL COVID-19 Loan This is a government loan opportunity through CBN aimed at helping business owners and households in Nigeria to recover from the economic challenges caused by COVID-19 pandemic. Apply for this loan at https://nmfb.com.ng/covid-19-support 2. NYSC CBN Loan This

Pivot

PRESS CONFERENCE IN THE PALACE OF THE KALASUWE by Otedo News Update Dec 15, 2017 SPONSORED THE OKOMU-APOI/BENIN IMBROGLIO: THE POSITION OF THE IJAW-APOI NATION ByGbaramatuVoice Newspaper Posted on 5:30 pm December 15, 2017  BEING THE ADDRESS DELIVERED BY THE APOI-IJAW PEOPLE AT A PRESS CONFERENCE IN THE PALACE OF THE KALASUWE AND PARAMOUNT RULER OF IJAW-APOI LAND IN SABOMI, ESE-ODO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF ONDO STATE THIS I5TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2017 INTRODUCTION Her Royal Majesty, The Regent Kalasuwe of Ijaw-Apoiland, other traditional rulers in the confederation of the Ijaw-Apoi and other Ijaw kingdoms here present, chiefs, other distinguished personalities here present, gentlemen of the press, distinguished ladies and gentlemen. We are here gathered at the instance of the Ijaw-Apoi Traditional Council under the paramountcy of the Kalasuwe, Oba of the Ijaw confederation and other traditional rulers, representing the good people of the Ijaw-Apoi confederation. The attention of the Ijaw-A

Western Apoi

The western Apoi who derived from the Okoto-aja or Okotoaza, Umgbuluama, Apoi and other Idumu’s, migrating with the royal family first settled at Ukomu in the area of Furupagha in the western [[Niger Delta]]. They stayed here for a long period of time but had to leave due to the activities of soldiers from the [[Benin empire]] (this was the time of the expansion of the Benin empire 1500 AD onwards). Most of the ancestors moved on westwards to found the town of Akpaka. After the reign of Five Kalasuos (approx. 150-200 years) a gradual process of dispersal set in causing the founding of the towns of Igbobini, Igbotu, Oboro, Ojuala (Oju-Ala), Gbekebo and Kiribo. The royal family moved from Akpaka to found Toru-Abukuba (Apukuba or Opukuba). Later on Toru-Abukuba became the towns of Oboro and Shabomi. The Western Apoi call Kalasuo, Kalashuwe or Kalasuwe and Oborowi, Oborowe, and they no longer speak Ijaw language, but a dialect made up of the fusion of Ijaw and Yoruba. Of late they have