The coronation of the new king of Warri Kingdom, Delta State has sent vibes all across the internet. The new king named Utieyinoritsetsola Emiko was crowned on Saturday, 21st August 2021 in a lavish ceremony that was graced by dignitaries both within and outside Nigeria. The wealthy and handsome 37-year-old has great plans and aspirations to make his reign memorable for his people.
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Olu Of Warri Profile
| Name | Tsola Emiko |
| Real Name | Prince Utieyinoritsetsola Emiko |
| Date of Birth | 2nd April 1984 |
| Age | 37 Years (2021) |
| Profession | Monarch |
| Popular for | Olu of Warri |
| State of Origin | Delta |
| Tribe | Itsekiri |
| Religion | Christian |
| Father | Ogiame Atuwatse II |
| Mother | Olori Gladys Durorike Emiko |
| Wife | Ivie Okunbor |
| Net Worth | $5 million – $10 million |
Prince Tsola Emiko Biography
Utieyinoritsetsola Emiko popularly called Tsola Emiko is the 21st king of the Warri kingdom. Coming from a royal bloodline, he was born to Prince Godwin Toritseju Emiko (The Late Ogiame Atuwatse ll) & Gladys Durorike Emiko. The 37-year-old was born in Delta, Warri State on 2nd April 1984.
Prince Tsola Emiko Education
The new Olu of Warri had his primary education at the prestigious NNPC primary school, after which he proceeded to Adesoye college, Offa, Kwara State from 1995 to 2001 for his secondary school education.
Moving onward in his academic pursuit, Prince Tsola Emiko bagged his Bachelor’s of Arts degree, majoring in International Studies & Political Science, while minoring in History & Economics. He got admitted into Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio, the USA where he had his undergraduate degree between 2002-2006.
Being a passionate learner, Prince Tsola Emiko, the new Olu of Warri didn’t stop with a Bachelor’s degree. He pushed further to earn a Master’s degree in Management from Case Western Reserve University in 2007.
Due to the mandatory National Youth Service (NYSC), the crowned prince returned to Nigeria in 2008 to have his NYSC. He served at the Public Affairs Department of National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS).
Olu Of Warri Career
- Prince Tsola Emiko is an astute and successful businessman. He is the CEO of Noble Nigeria Limited and Coral Curator limited.
- He began his career as an officer at the Shell Night Closed Pension Fund Administrator (SNCFPA) between 2009-2010.
- From 2010-to 2012, Prince Tsola Emiko worked for Sahara Energy as a Government Relations Officer.
Asides from running his own business, Prince Tsola Emiko also sits on the board of directors of various companies. He is the Chairman, Ocean Marine Security Ltd and Director, Gulf of Guinea Ltd and Vessellink Nig Ltd.
Olu Of Warri And His Coronation
After the death of his father, the Warri Traditional Council of Chiefs, announced Tsola Emiko As The Olu-designate, to the Itsekiri sons and daughters in April 2021. Reports have it that the kingmakers chose Tsola Emiko as the next king because he was the most qualified, has a stable character, strong mental capacity, and clear understanding of the sensitivities of the people of the Warri Kingdom. He also has deep, calculated thought processes, and a skilful analytical mind on kingdom matters.
After being in seclusion (Idaniken), Prince Tsola Emiko has crowned the Ogiame Atuwatse III, the 21st Olu of the Warri Kingdom.
The ceremonial event was graced by dignitaries including Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu; Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu; Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Idris Wase; and former Delta State Governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, among others. Some of the traditional rulers and dignitaries also in attendance include the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi; Obi of Onitsha, Alfred Achebe; Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams; and President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick.
Olu Of Warri Personal Life
Prince Tsola Emiko is married to the daughter of a wealthy billionaire. In 2014, he married Ivie Okunbor, the daughter of billionaire Captain. Idahosa Okunbor, in a lavish wedding ceremony. They had their white wedding in London. The union is blessed with three beautiful children.
Also, Tsola Emiko is a lover of sports. He has participated in different sports including swimming, kayaks, basketball, American football, and soccer.
Olu Of Warri Cars
Ahead of his coronation, Prince Tsola Emiko gifted himself a customized Rolls Royce Phantom and Bentley Continental. Reports have it that the Rolls Royce would be used to convey him from his seclusion to Warri Club on Saturday. The Bentley Continental would be his ferry for Thanksgiving service the day following his coronation.
Rolls Royce Phantom
Owning a Rolls Royce Phantom gives you a taste of royalty, and indeed Tsola Emiko is of royal blood. The exterior and interior of the vehicle is made from high-quality materials. It costs over ₦176 million. A silky 563-hp twin-turbo V-12 coupled with an eight-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive delivers massive power to the Phantom.
Bentley Continental
Bentley cars are known for speed, luxury and comfort. The Bentley Continental has been manufactured and marketed by British automaker Bentley Motors since 2003. The starting price of this car is ₦ 100 million.
Olu Of Warri Net worth
His net worth is estimated at $1.5 million
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1 Comment
Stupid…
You think the owners should start a club so as to brag their riches, SMH
Another way to influence the youths to dive into criminal ways to make money