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Oghwoghwa Descendants In America Inc [ ODIA]. The hub of Urhobos, where community, ancestries and traditions start.
Our MissionOghwoghwa Descendants In America [ODIA] a Not-For Profit association is established to institute, forester and promote the spirit of love, mutual understanding and brotherhood among Members and the Urhobo people; good neighborliness with every mankind.
ODIA ProfileFormed in 1990 by the pioneer members in New York City United States of America, the first executive members were Mr. Robert Eyubeh-President, Lucky Abamwan- General Secretary, Martins Gbeneki- Financial Secretary/Treasurer and Jude Onakpoma [Alias Awayaway- Nigeria Most wanted Comedian]-Publicity/Press Secretary. Oghwoghwa is a father of four children namely Ogor, Agbarha, Ughelli and Orogun; four clans in Urhobo, the ancient Delta Province of Midwestern Region under the British colony; now Delta State of Nigeria. Each child of Oghwoghwa as a clan is headed by a traditional ruler known as Ovie meaning King in Urhobo Land. In fact, without Oghwoghwa, the name Urhobo would have not been cured. We are the children of the Royal Family, the children of the Kingdom. Isio!! Oghwoghwa as a community organization geared her efforts to ensure that the rich culture of our motherland is preserved and pass on from one generation to another
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