In a bid to fill the vacuum created by the death of a former Ijaw
monarch, HRM Capt. Lucky Erebulu, two years ago in Delta state, young
graduate of Delta State University in Abraka, has become the youngest
king in the entire Ijaw nation.
The barrister, His Royal Majesty, Peremobowei Shedrack Erebulu,
Aduo III, was presented with a staff of office on Monday, Oct 23rd
(yesterday), during his official installation of as Pere of Kabowei
Kingdom at the Pere’s palace in the vicinity of Patani, Delta state.
It was gathered that the installation occurred following the
selection and subsequent coronation of the young monarch in August 2017
by the Kabowei Council of Chiefs.
The Staff of Office was presented by the Delta State Deputy
Governor, Barr. (DCN) Kingsley Burutu Otuaro to HRM Barr. Shadrack
Peremobowei Erebulu, Aduo III, the Pere of Kabowei Kingdom (Delta and
Bayelsa States).
The event which featured the rich cultural heritage of Ijaws of the
Niger Delta was witnessed by the Chairman Delta State Council of
traditional rulers, HRM Obi Afezomor, the Obi of Owa Kingdom and the
council members in addition to their Bayelsa State counterparts.
