Davido, Phyno, Stars Honor Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III

Nigerian Stars Gather at the Palace of His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri Kingdom

In a display of cultural pride and unity, some of Nigeria’s biggest entertainment stars, including Davido, Phyno Fino, Cubana Chiefpriest, and comedian AY, were spotted at the royal residence of His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, CFR, the Olu of Warri. The event marked a special occasion at the heart of the Itsekiri Kingdom in Warri, Delta State, drawing attention from across the nation.

The visit of these high-profile figures reflects a growing connection between Nigeria’s entertainment industry and traditional institutions. His Royal Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, is not only the custodian of the rich cultural heritage of the Itsekiri people but also a symbol of modern leadership, bridging the gap between Nigeria’s traditional values and contemporary society.

The event, which attracted social media buzz under the hashtags #Itsekiri, #Warri, and #OluOfWarri, demonstrated the continued relevance of traditional rulers in contemporary Nigeria. The presence of celebrities like Davido and Phyno Fino further solidified the relationship between popular culture and indigenous traditions.

This visit was a celebration of the deep cultural roots of the Itsekiri people, honoring the Olu of Warri’s position as a leader who commands respect both in traditional circles and beyond. It also showcases how modern influencers and artists are embracing their heritage, reinforcing the cultural pride that runs deep in the nation’s entertainment industry.

As the kingdom continues to thrive under the reign of Ogiame Atuwatse III, events like this help bridge the past and present, bringing greater national attention to the Warri Kingdom and its rich cultural legacy.

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