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10th Anniversary Service Award
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Presented to
MRS. VICTORIA OTI AKPOBOME
For exceptional service in Education and Fish Industry in
Urhoboland
and for significant contribution to the advancement of
Urhobo Historical Society
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Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Service Award
Presented to
MRS. CLEMENTINA BAKPA
For a distinguished career as an Educator and Proprietress of a major secondary school in Warri and for outstanding leadership of Urhobo women in the service of
Urhobo Historical Society
UHS 8th Annual Conference, Ovu,
Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Distinguished
Award
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Presented to
OLOROGUN FELIX IBRU
President-General, Urhobo Progress Union
For longstanding friendship and strong support for
Urhobo Historical Society
And for affording the Society an opportunity to serve Urhobo
causes
under the fold of Urhobo Progress Union
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Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Special Award
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Presented to
CHIEF JOHNSON BAROVBE
For helping the Society to grow in Urhoboland and for
effectively and wisely
coordinating the affairs of
Urhobo Historical Society
In Urhoboland and Nigeria.
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Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Special Award
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Presented to
OLOROGUN OSKAR IBRU
For patronage and support of the Society’s efforts in book publications and for general support of the ideals of
Urhobo Historical Society
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UHS 8th Annual Conference, Ovu,
Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Distinguished
Award
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Presented to
Chief L. U. Ighomrore
For extraordinary life of service to the Urhobo people and to the people and Urhobo subculture of Uvwie, particularly his exemplary role in the founding and building of Urhobo College on Uvwie grounds
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Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Distinguished
Award
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Presented to
Chief Gordon Mukoro
For long meritorious service to the Urhobo people as the Under-Secretary of Urhobo Progress Union under the Presidency of Chief T. E. A. Salubi and for a productive career as President of Customary Courts in Urhoboland.
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Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Special Award
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Presented to
CHIEF SIMPSON S. OBRUCHE
For helping the growth of the Society in Europe and for
untiring
campaign for issues of importance to
Urhobo Historical Society
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Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Special Award
for Support
of UHS Services
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Presented to
Mrs. Victoria Obruche
For being so willingly helpful in the work of the Society and
for sharing
in the responsibilities of building
Urhobo Historical Society
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Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Special Award
for Support
of UHS Services
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Presented to
Mrs. Margaret Barovbe
For being so well disposed towards the work of the Society in
Lagos and
Nigeria and for significant attention to the welfare of
Urhobo Historical Society
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UHS 8th Annual Conference, Ovu,
Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Special Award
for Support
of UHS Services
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Presented to
Mrs. O. Oyiborhoro
For being a foundation member of the Society and for being so
stoutly
supportive of the causes associated with and developed by
Urhobo Historical Society
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Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Special Award
for Support
of UHS Services
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Presented to
Dr. Helen E. Ekeh
For warmly embracing the principles and ideals of the Society
and for
sharing in the sacrifice of building and nurturing
Urhobo Historical Society
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Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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URHOBO SERVICE AWARDS
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Omorohwovo
Okoro Co-Leadership Service Award
Presented to
Chief Edwin Kiagbodo
Clark
For
a lifetime of steadfast commitment to Urhobo welfare and for
encouraging the virtues of courage, selflessness and good governance in
Urhobo
leadership.
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UHS 8th Annual
Conference, Ovu, Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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10th Anniversary Distinguished
Award
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Presented to
OLOROGUN MOSES TAIGA
For extraordinary patronage of
Urhobo Historical Society
and for uncommon dedication to the Society’s ideals.
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UHS 8th Annual Conference, Ovu,
Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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URHOBO SERVICE AWARDS
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Chief Mukoro Mowoe
Service Award
Presented to
Chief Johnson Ukueku
For a
lifetime of selfless leadership in Urhobo causes, using his own talents
and
resources for advancing Urhobo’s welfare
and fortunes
and for peerless leadership in the affairs of Urhobo subculture of Agbon and his native Eku.
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UHS 8th Annual
Conference, Ovu, Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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URHOBO SERVICE AWARDS
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Adogbeji
Salubi Urhobo History Service Award
Presented
to
Chief Professor Onigu
Otite
For
pioneering works and major achievements in the historiography and
anthropology of
Urhobo and its subcultures and for a path-setting ethnography of the Okpe Kingdom of Urhoboland.
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Conference, Ovu, Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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URHOBO SERVICE AWARDS
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Adogbeji
Salubi Urhobo History Service Award
Presented
to
Professor Reverend Samuel Erivwo
For pioneering
intellectual exposition and analysis of Christian missionary activities
in
Urhoboland, for a study of Urhobo traditional religion, and for a impressive biography of Bishop Agori
Iwe.
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Conference, Ovu, Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009
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URHOBO SERVICE AWARDS
Ighrakpata
Urhobo
Language Award
Presented
to
Rev.
Canon Joseph A. Oghenekaro
For a life-time of service to the adavancement of Urhobo language and for a
leading role in
the development of Urhobo orthography by Urhobo Language Committee.
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UHS 8th Annual
Conference, Ovu, Urhoboland, Nigeria
November 29, 2009