The Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom Youth Council has extended birthday wishes to His Royal Majesty, Couple M. Oromoni, Manbene III, Pere Ama-Okosu of Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom, celebrating him as a living legend, peace-builder, and beacon of hope for the Ijaw Nation. In a statement jointly signed by the Council President, Amb. Victor Akemotubo, and Secretary, Comr. Randy E. Ayeaotu, the youths expressed deep appreciation for the monarch’s unwavering support, fatherly guidance, and visionary leadership. "Today is not just the birthday of a King — it is the celebration of a father to the youths, a peace-builder, and the pride of the Ijaw Nation," the statement read. The Council lauded His Majesty’s humility, strength, and commitment to youth empowerment, describing him as “a compass, a shield, and our voice in high places.” Read the full statement below: OGBE-IJOH WARRI KINGDOM YOUTH COUNCIL FELICITATES WITH OUR KING ON HIS BIRTHDAY To Our Royal Father, His Royal Majesty, Couple M. Oromoni, Manbene III, Pere Ama-Okosu of Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom, Today is not just the birthday of a King — it is the celebration of a living legend, a father to the youths, a peace-builder, and the pride of the Ijaw Nation. Your Majesty, on this special day, we, the vibrant youths of Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom, pour out our hearts in deep appreciation for the love, guidance, and wisdom you continue to show us. You are not just a monarch; you are our compass, our shield, and our voice in high places. Under your reign, we have witnessed what true leadership means — a leadership that listens, that protects, and that uplifts. You have taught us that tradition is not a cage, but a crown — and you wear it with unmatched honor. As the youth of this blessed kingdom, we say thank you for believing in us, for involving us, and for investing in our future. Your humility, despite your greatness, is a lesson we will carry for life. May God Almighty, the King of kings, bless you with many more years filled with divine health, renewed strength, and unshakable peace. May your reign continue to flourish, and may our generation forever walk in your footsteps of wisdom and unity. We celebrate you, our King, our mentor, our father. Happy Birthday, His Majesty! The Youths of Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom Stand With You — Today and Always! Ama! Ama!!! Ama!!! Suotimi Ondooooo Long Live Ogbe-ijoh Warri kingdom Long Live His Majesty. Signed: Amb. Victor Akemotubo (President, Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom Youth Council) Comr. Randy E. Ayeaotu (Secretary, Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom Youth Council)