Warri Kingdom, T’suut’ina Nation, Calgary, Canada enter trade, investment pact

The Olu of Warri Kingdom, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, Tsuut’ina Nation, Calgary, Canada has entered into a bilateral investment understanding to partner in the area of renewable energy, agriculture, trade and cultural exchange.

This memorandum of understanding was reached Thursday on the second day visit of the monarch to Canada during a round table discussion with business leaders and investors where they expressed commitment to explore to partner for mutual interest.

The monarch, who was accompanied on the investment drive trip by his wife, Olori Atuwatse lll, high palace chiefs and other delegates also highlighted the rich potential of Warri Kingdom and harped on the need by all stakeholders to close ranks to address environmental degradation and the impact of climate change.

The respected monarch also embarked on a guided tour of T’suut’ ina Nation in company of Andrew JR Onespot Xakiji Sidodi said that they both share cultural similarities with Itsekiri nation.

An elated Ogiame, who gladly accepted the partnership, says it’s historic between T’suut’ina Nation and Warri Kingdom because it has never happened in any nation among Africa continent.

This development was contained in a statement released by Media Public Relation, Ifetayo Adeniyi Moses, “after the tour of T’suut’ina Nation, in conclusion, representatives of Chiefs Andrew JR Onespot Xakiji Sidodi called on Executive Program Coordinator, OZ Consult, Ms Abi Goodman where the decision of the partnership was communicated to her.

“T’suut’ina Nation has agreed to partner Warri Kingdom to First Nation of Canada so that the kingdom will benefit from trade, investment, exchange of cultural activities and educational assistance to the good people of Warri Kingdom.

“The decision was well applauded by Ogiame and the delegation. It was also made known that a later date will be communicated to perfect agreement.”