{"id":82312,"date":"2023-04-27T09:53:28","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T08:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buzznigeria.com\/?p=82312"},"modified":"2023-04-27T09:53:31","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T08:53:31","slug":"olu-of-warri-biography-who-is-ogiame-atuwatse-iii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buzznigeria.com\/olu-of-warri-biography-who-is-ogiame-atuwatse-iii\/","title":{"rendered":"Olu of Warri Biography: Who Is Ogiame Atuwatse III?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Ogiame Atuwatse III is one of Nigeria’s foremost monarchs, famed as the 21st Olu of Warri. He was born with the real name, Utieyinoritsetsola Emiko on April 2, 1984, and is currently 40<\/b>\u00a0years old.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n The Olu’s place in Nigeria’s royalty has been of great significance as it helps in sustaining the cultures and traditions of the Warri people and in a larger light, Nigeria. Beyond this, he has also made a difference through several career paths, including working for Shell Nigeria Closed Pension Fund Administrator (SNCPFA) and Sahara Energy. He is a top business executive and is a founder of Noble Nigeria Ltd. and Coral Curator.<\/p>\n The Warri king was born Utieyinoritsola “Tsola” Emiko on April 2, 1984. He was born to parents who have a long lineage in royalty. His father was Olu Atuwase II (born Godwin Toritseju Emiko), the Olu of Warri from 1987 to 2015. At the time of his birth, however, his father was still a prince.<\/p>\n Emiko’s paternal ancestors have ruled Warri for centuries, with his grandfather being Erejuwa II (who ruled from 1966 to 1986). His other ancestors are Olu Ginuwa II (ruled from 1936 to 1949), Olu Ginuwa (first Olu of Warri), and Oba Ewuare the Great (King of Benin from 1440 to 1473).<\/p>\n Looking at his royalty through his mother, Queen Gladys Durorike Emiko, he is a descendant of the royal family of Ife. He is the great-great-grandson of the 46th Ooni of Ife<\/a>, Adelekan Olubuse. In a broader sense, he is a descendant of legendary Yoruba leaders, Oduduwa and Oranmiyan.<\/p>\nSummary of Olu of Warri\u2019s Bio<\/b><\/h3>\n
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The Olu of Warri is the Son of a Warri King and Ife Princess<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Ogiame Atuwatse III’s Education<\/strong><\/h2>\n