Traditional rulers play vital roles in the maintenance of peace, the promotion of growth and development of a state and the nation at large.
Governor Seriake Dickson stated this shortly after he presented a Staff of Office to the Pere of Tarakiri Kingdom in Toru-Orua, Sagbama Council Area of Bayelsa State.
TVC News’ Ovieteme George reports that the rich “Izon” culture was on display as part of the reception for invited guests in Toru-Orua, the hometown of Governor Seriake Dickson.
Governor Dickson presented the staff of office to the Pere of Tarakiri Kingdom, Richardford Orukarebai Koroye.
Other guests at the ceremony emphasize the pivotal role of culture and tradition in the growth and stability of society.
