Omaluku Festival Of Ughelli Kingdom
By Chief Malcolm Omirhobo
LAGOS OCTOBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Omaluku is an annual festival held every last week of September by the Urhobo people of Ughelli Kingdom of Ughelli , Delta State hosted at Otor -Iwhreko village where you have the river .
During this festival sacrifices are offered to God our creator Osonobruwhe ( Oghene ) through the god/deity of the sea called Omaloku.
The worship of our Creator, the Supreme Being,, Osonobruwhe is various called Oritse. by the Itsekiris , Osanobua by the Edos, , Olorun by the Ilajes and Yorubas predates Colonialism, Christianity and Islam
Omaluku festival is universal. It is practiced world wide by people who believe in the water goddess and marine spirits .
The practice is epitomised through Igbe worship as found in Abraka , Sapele , Eku , Efurun , Isoko through out Urhobo land generally . It is also practices by the Ikas , Aniomas , Benins , Ijaws, Itsekiris, Ogonis, Kalabaris , Yorubas , Caribbeans, Brazilians, ,Europeans etc .
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