By Foster Akpore
Orogun Genetics Worldwide is thrilled to announce the celebration of its first-year anniversary, scheduled to take place on August 10-11, 2024, at the T-20 Hotel, Otorho Orogun. This landmark event will be marked by a series of activities aimed at commemorating the organization’s achievements and setting the stage for future initiatives. A highlight of the anniversary celebration is the acceptance of the Onotu-Uku of Orogun kingdom, Chief Do-Good O. Efe-Nogo JP as the Patron of Orogun Genetics Worldwide.
In his acceptance message to the members of Orogun Genetics Worldwide, Chief Efe-Nogo, expressed his profound honor and commitment to the organization’s mission. He emphasized the alignment between Orogun Genetics Worldwide’s dedication to preserving cultural heritage and his own role as the “guardian of Urhobo cultures, beliefs, values, and ethics.”
Chief Efe-Nogo stated, “Our culture is the bedrock upon which our identity as a people stands. It is a testament to our history, our struggles, and our triumphs. By preserving and celebrating our heritage, we ensure that the legacy of our ancestors is passed down to future generations, unaltered and undiminished.”
He called on all members to embrace their shared responsibility with dedication and pride, urging them to join hands with like-minded groups and individuals to foster the development of Orogun Kingdom. Chief Efe-Nogo highlighted the importance of unity and cooperation in overcoming challenges and building a vibrant community, stressing the need to remain vigilant against any acts that could disrupt the peace and harmony of the kingdom.
As the Patron, Chief Efe-Nogo looks forward to working closely with the members of Orogun Genetics Worldwide to achieve their shared vision. His acceptance letter concluded with gratitude for the trust placed in him and a commitment to nurturing growth, unity, and prosperity within the community.
The anniversary event promises to be a memorable occasion, celebrating the past year’s accomplishments and setting a strong foundation for the future. Members and guests will enjoy a series of engaging activities, fostering camaraderie and reinforcing the organization’s motto: “Our culture, our heritage.”
Orogun Genetics Worldwide invites all members and friends of the Orogun Kingdom to join in this significant celebration, honoring their rich cultural heritage and the unity that binds them together.