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Orhue I
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Orhue I

Orodje of Okpe
Okpe Kingdom
Title
Orodje of Okpe
Succession
10th Orodje of Okpe
Reigned
2004 – ?
Lived
1946 – ?
Father
Okpe II

About

Orhue I, born Felix Agho Mujakperuo on December 4, 1946 in Opuraja, Okpe Kingdom, Delta State, Nigeria, is a retired Nigerian Army Major General who became the Orodje (King) of the Okpe Kingdom, an Urhobo sub-group. After a distinguished military career including service with ECOMOG in Sierra Leone, he retired in 1999, was elected Orodje on July 8, 2008, and serves as Chairman of the Delta State Council of Traditional Rulers. He succeeded Orhoro I, who reigned from approximately 1972 to 2004, and is described in multiple sources as the fourth Orodje of Okpe in the modern line.

Notable facts

  • Birth name: Felix Agho Mujakperuo
  • Retired Major General of the Nigerian Army
  • Attended Urhobo College, Effurun (1962-66) and Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna (1968-71)
  • Holds LLB, BL, and LLM law degrees
  • Served with ECOMOG in Sierra Leone
  • Retired from the Army in 1999

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