By Folorunso Alagbede, Abuja
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated the Olu of Warri, His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse II, Tsola Emilio, on his ascendancy to the throne as the 21st Olu of Warri.
The PDP esteemed the new Olu of Warri as divinely ordained and exceptionally gifted, equipped and endowed with the youthful energy, wisdom, insight and capacity for the task ahead of him.
The main opposition party, in a statement yesterday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Kola Ologbondiyan, urged the new monarch to deploy his exalted position in further uniting his people and providing the desired leadership that can guarantee stability and higher productivity for the benefit of his people and the nation at large.
According to the statement, “The PDP is happy over the emergence of a youthful Olu of Warri; a development that is in line with the party’s desire and commitment to have more youths in leadership positions while urging the monarch to use his wealth of experience and benefit of his exposure for the good of the people.
“The PDP congratulates the people of Warri as well as the government and people of Delta State and prays to God to continue to shower the new Olu of Warri with good health and more wisdom to lead his people”, it said.
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