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Posted on: 05:50 Fri, 29 Apr 2016

The 38th Oba of Benin, His Royal
Majesty Omo n’Oba n’Edo Uku
Akpolokpolo Erediauwa I, is dead.
He died today (Friday) afternoon at
the ripe old age of 93.
His death was announced few
minutes ago by the Iyase of Benin
Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe.
The late monarch had been battling
an unknown illness since last year.
He succeeded his father, Oba
Akenzua on 23 March 1979 and
actively ruled till last year when he
fell ill.
May his soul RIP.


The 38th Oba of Benin, His Royal
Majesty Omo n’Oba n’Edo Uku
Akpolokpolo Erediauwa I, is dead.
He died today (Friday) afternoon at
the ripe old age of 93.
His death was announced few
minutes ago by the Iyase of Benin
Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe.
The late monarch had been battling
an unknown illness since last year.
He succeeded his father, Oba
Akenzua on 23 March 1979 and
actively ruled till last year when he
fell ill.
May his soul RIP.

