OBA OF BENIN IS DEAD

His Royal Majesty, Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa, The Oba Of Benin Is Dead
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His Royal Majesty, Omo n’Oba n’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa, the Oba of Benin, has passed on. The monarch kicked the bucket at the age of 92.
The deceased Oba Erediauwa, had been on the throne for 36 years. Meanwhile, unconfirmed reports say that the Oba had gone beyond since two weeks ago, but his death could not be announced, according to the traditional rites of Benin kingdom. In the kingdom, the death of the Oba can only be made public 30 days after his passing. The heir apparent to the throne is Prince Eheneden Erediauwa