Warri, Nigeria – In a landmark announcement, the Otonloye National President, Prince Atorgboye Fregene, has confirmed the appointment of Lady Rose Arenyeka as the first National Patroness of the Warri Progressive Society, also known as Otonloye by the National Executive Council of the society. This historic appointment was made public via a post on the Otonloye National Platform.
Lady Arenyeka, a prominent figure known for being the Matron of Otonloye UK branch, served as the Chairman of the 2024 Biennial Conference of brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to the advancement of the Itsekiri people. Her new role as National Patroness is expected to provide valuable guidance and support to the organization.
The Warri Progressive Society (Otonloye) is a socio-cultural organization dedicated to promoting the welfare and progress of the Itsekiri people within and outside Warri. The organization focuses on initiatives related to education, economic empowerment, and cultural preservation.
This appointment marks a significant step for Otonloye, signaling its commitment to inclusivity and recognizing the valuable contributions of women in leadership roles. It is anticipated that Lady Arenyeka’s appointment will inspire other women and further strengthen the organization’s efforts in community development.