Asari Dokubo becomes traditional ruler in Rivers
CITIZENS COMPASS – Former Niger-Delta militant, Asari Dokubo has received a staff of office as His Royal Majesty, the Amanyanabo of Torusarama Piri in Degema Local Government Area in the state.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Nelson Chukwudi, and made available to journalists on Tuesday.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara presented the staff of office to Asari Dokubo and three other newly recognized traditional rulers in the State.
Others were, HRM Winston Odize Alamina Oputibeya XII, as the Amanyanabo of Koniju in the Okrika Local Government Area; HRM Eze Noble Friday Uwoh (CSP rtd) as the Eze Igbu-Ehuda (Ahoada) IV in the Ahoada-East Local Government Area; HRH Prince Ike Ehie as the Eze Igbu Orilukwoe also in the Ahoada- East Local Government Area of the state.
While congratulating the monarchs, Fubara urged them to view their new roles as responsibilities to serve their communities, rather than opportunities for personal gain.