Wado City, Warri City, and the Abatian Proxies by John Uwa.

 ~~ Let the Kite Perch, Let the Eagle Perch Too, if One Says No Let the Wings Break” When I first read the catching axiom of “Kite” and “Eagle”in Things Fall Apart, a masterpiece of one of the greatest storytellers in history, Chinua Achebe, I didn’t quite give the proverb any metaphorical interpretation beyond the […]

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A SYPNOSIS OF THE WARRI CRISIS By Michael O. Dedon – A Must Read by All Wado City Indigenes

1. This presentation highlights in a summarized form the historical background of the Warri crisis starting with the advent of British colonialism, the evolution of the name, WARRI, the role of the British Political Agent, Dore Numa, the British imposition of the alien concept of overlordship and the restyling of the Itsekiri monarch as ‘Olu […]

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