The Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Dr. Mrs. Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has sent Birthday felicitations to His Majesty King Edward Asimini William Dappa Pepple III, CON, JP, Perekule XI, Amayanabo and Natural Ruler of Grand Bonny Kingdom who he celebrated his Birthday on Tuesday 11th June 2019.
In a statement from the Government House in Port Harcourt, the Deputy Governor described the Natural Ruler of the Ibani People as a Monarch who is genuinely committed to the unity, peace and development of the Ibani Kingdom.
According to her, King Edward Pepple is one of the most highly revered Traditional Rulers East of the Niger, noting that he is a source of inspiration to the Ibani People.
Dr. Banigo while wishing him many more happy returns prayed the Almighty God to continue to guide, protect, bless and give him the wisdom to lead the Ibani People to greater heights.
