A Happy birthday and enthronement anniversary to His Imperial Majesty Omo n'Oba n'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Eheneden Erediauwa Ewuare II, Oba of Benin Kingdom.
His Imperial Majesty was born on October 20th to His Imperial Majesty Omo n'Oba n'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa I and was enthrone on October 20th 2016 in Benin city, Edo state, Nigeria.
Prior to his enthronement, he earned his A levels in the United Kingdom, an Economics degree from the University of Wales, UK and a Master of Public Administration degree from Rutgers University Graduate School, New Jersey, USA.
He was also a public servants to the Federal government having worked as a High Commission to various countries.
Following his father's death in 2016, he was crowned on October 20th 2016. The Oba is married to Their Royal Highness Queen mother Iroghama (Obazuaye N'erie), Princess Iyayiota (Obazuwa N'erie) and Princess Ikpakpa (Ohe N'erie), Oloi Aisosa, and many others
His Imperial Majesty was born on October 20th to His Imperial Majesty Omo n'Oba n'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Erediauwa I and was enthrone on October 20th 2016 in Benin city, Edo state, Nigeria.
Prior to his enthronement, he earned his A levels in the United Kingdom, an Economics degree from the University of Wales, UK and a Master of Public Administration degree from Rutgers University Graduate School, New Jersey, USA.
He was also a public servants to the Federal government having worked as a High Commission to various countries.
Following his father's death in 2016, he was crowned on October 20th 2016. The Oba is married to Their Royal Highness Queen mother Iroghama (Obazuaye N'erie), Princess Iyayiota (Obazuwa N'erie) and Princess Ikpakpa (Ohe N'erie), Oloi Aisosa, and many others
October 20, 2019
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A group of African-American tourists who are tracing their roots on the continent are currently in Benin city, Edo State in the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
The group was welcome by His Royal Majesty Oba Ewuare II, Oba of Benin Kingdom at the Palace of the Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, who applauded them for making the effort to trace their roots back to the motherland and thanked the ancestors for protecting African Americans in their sojourn.
He also asked the tourists to support efforts against modern human slavery and join the fight against human trafficking in the state.
The Award winning and nominated actor Samuel L Jackson too is on a road to tracing his roots on the continent.
The Marvel actor who is currently here trace his root to the Republic of Gabon where he was welcome by Gabon's presidential couple Their Excellencies President Ali Bongo Ondimba and First Lady Sylvia Bongo at the State House.
Before departing for the Central African country, the actor discovered that his roots stem from the Benga Tribe back in 2013 on the PBS series Finding your roots by Dr. Henry Gates III.
On August 1st, the bantu tribe which can be found in both Gabon and Equatorial Guinea welcome their son with celebrations hosted by the King of Benga
The group was welcome by His Royal Majesty Oba Ewuare II, Oba of Benin Kingdom at the Palace of the Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, who applauded them for making the effort to trace their roots back to the motherland and thanked the ancestors for protecting African Americans in their sojourn.
He also asked the tourists to support efforts against modern human slavery and join the fight against human trafficking in the state.
The Award winning and nominated actor Samuel L Jackson too is on a road to tracing his roots on the continent.
The Marvel actor who is currently here trace his root to the Republic of Gabon where he was welcome by Gabon's presidential couple Their Excellencies President Ali Bongo Ondimba and First Lady Sylvia Bongo at the State House.
Before departing for the Central African country, the actor discovered that his roots stem from the Benga Tribe back in 2013 on the PBS series Finding your roots by Dr. Henry Gates III.
On August 1st, the bantu tribe which can be found in both Gabon and Equatorial Guinea welcome their son with celebrations hosted by the King of Benga
Out here meeting Kings!!! From where I came from to here??... Miraculous!!! @Jeezy #thugmotivationchallenge pic.twitter.com/u0ls7WKi7v— Samuel L. Jackson (@SamuelLJackson) August 1, 2019
August 03, 2019
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Last week Wednesday July 3rd, the Edo state council of traditional rulers and chiefs met with the Nigerian President His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja for an annual meeting.
During the meeting, its members were demanding for the President's intervention to resolve the ongoing feud between Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and Edo's Governor Godwin Obaseki.
Led by the Chairman of the council His Majesty Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, the traditional rulers also requested from His Excellency, two ministerial slots in his next cabinet.
During the meeting, its members were demanding for the President's intervention to resolve the ongoing feud between Comrade Adams Oshiomhole and Edo's Governor Godwin Obaseki.
Led by the Chairman of the council His Majesty Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, the traditional rulers also requested from His Excellency, two ministerial slots in his next cabinet.
July 10, 2019
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A Happy birthday to Her Royal Highness Olori Obazuaye N’erie, Queen Mother of the Benin Empire.
Her Royal Highness is the first wife of His Majesty Oba Ewuare II of the Benin Kingdom. She is the mother of Prince Ezelekhae Ewuare II, the Crown Prince of Benin,
The Queen Mother was formely known as Princess Iroghama when her husband was still The Crown Prince of the Kingdom and when was inducted the title of Obazuaye N'erie on March 30th 2017 by the Oba of Benin when he inducted his first three wives into the royal court of the Kingdom, following the conferment of traditional titles on them in Benin.
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Her Royal Highness is the first wife of His Majesty Oba Ewuare II of the Benin Kingdom. She is the mother of Prince Ezelekhae Ewuare II, the Crown Prince of Benin,
The Queen Mother was formely known as Princess Iroghama when her husband was still The Crown Prince of the Kingdom and when was inducted the title of Obazuaye N'erie on March 30th 2017 by the Oba of Benin when he inducted his first three wives into the royal court of the Kingdom, following the conferment of traditional titles on them in Benin.
July 10, 2019
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