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Ibru Family
The Ibru family is a Nigerian business dynasty from Agbara-Otor, Delta State that rose to prominence with Michael Ibru, who founded the Ibru Organization. The family Patriarch was Chief Peter Epete Ibru, a missionary who worked for much of his life in Yorubaland. He rose to the position of nursing superintendent at Igbobi Orthopedic hospital, Lagos. His wife, Janet Omotogor Ibru, was the matriarch of the Ibru Dynasty. She was a trader and daughter of Chief Adjefia Osadjere of Olomu, a wealthy 19th century merchant who built the first story building in Urhoboland. His eldest son, Ovedje Osadjere, was a warrant chief (1918-1923) in colonial-era Nigeria and reigned as Ohworode (King) of Olomu (1924-1949). The family's fortune is derived from the Ibru Organization, one of the largest conglomerates in Africa. The Ibru dynasty is one of Africa's foremost business dynasties and has also produced prominent figures in politics. Chief Goodie Ibru is the current head of the family. Nota ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibru Family Crest
The International Boundaries Research Unit (IBRU) is a research centre at Durham University , mottoeng = Her foundations are upon the holy hills (Psalm 87:1) , established = (university status) , type = Public , academic_staff = 1,830 (2020) , administrative_staff = 2,640 (2018/19) , chancellor = Sir Thomas Allen , vice_chan ... in the United Kingdom. It provides practical expertise in boundary-making, border management and territorial dispute resolution. History IBRU was established in 1989. Its function involves the study of boundaries and their impact on international relations and borderland development. Conferences IBRU has organised international conferences to explore intellectual and practical questions relating to international boundaries and territorial dispute resolution. These international gatherings have included: The State of Sovereignty(Durham, 2009) Land and River Boundary Demarcation and Maintenance in Support of Borderland Development(Bangko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olomu
Olomu is a Kingdom in Delta State, Nigeria. Olomu is one of the oldest kingdoms in Urhobo ethnic nationality of the Niger Delta region. The paramount ruler {{Use American English, date=December 2018 The term paramount ruler, or sometimes paramount king, is a generic description, though occasionally also used as an actual title, for a number of rulers' position in relative terms, as the summit of a f ... of Olomu is known as Ohworode (King) R' Olomu. The current king is His Royal Majesty Ovie Richard Layeguen Ogbon, Ogoni-Oghoro The kingdom has over 15 towns, including *Agbon *Akperhe *Aloba *Ogoni *Okpe *Ophori *Okpavorhe *Oguname *Okpari *Ovwoorhokpokpo *Oviri-Olomu *Ovwor *Ovworigbala *Ofuomanefe *Umuolo References External links * Populated places in Delta State Former countries in Africa {{DeltaNG-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskar Ibru
Oskar Eyovbirere Ibru (born 1958) is a Nigerian billionaire businessman and investor who currently serves as the chairman and CEO of the Ibru Organization. Early life and education Oskar Ibru is the eldest son of Michael Ibru, founder of the Ibru Organization. He attended Igbobi College for his secondary education before proceeding to Skidmore College for his first degree and later Atlanta University graduate school of business for his master's degree. Career Ibru returned to the country in 1983 and joined The Guardian (Nigeria), The Guardian as a management trainee and then Emsee Shipping Lines Limited in the position of research and development manager. He rose to the position of General manager and became managing director of the company in 1992. He heads most of the companies under the Ibru Organization where he participates in the decision-making process in areas such as shipping, fishing, oil & gas, port operations and real estate Oskar Ibru is the Chairman of the Dream Chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
