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NEW OBA OF BENIN

– Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa becomes the 39th oba of Benin starting from Thursday, October 19, 2016 – The ceremony is expected to be attended by President Muhammadu Buhari, Senate President Bukola Saraki and other top Nigerians Excitement and anxiety filled the air around Benin, the capital city of Edo state on Wednesday, October 19, hours to the final coronation of the new oba, the city’s traditional ruler. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Statues close to the Oba palace at Ring road area, in Benin City. Photo: Emmanuel Osodi Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Portrait pictures of the new Oba of Benin along Salvation road in Benin City. Photos: Emmanuel Osodi Eheneden Erediauwa becomes the 39th oba of the ancient city from Thursday in a ceremony that is expected to witness the attendance of President Muhammadu Buhari, who is billed to lead top government functionaries including Senate President Bukola Saraki and other lawmakers to the event. Top traditional rule