
Oba Erediauwa
The Oba of Benin, Oba Erediauwa is dead. This was announced today by the Palace of the Oba of Benin.The Iyase of Benin, Chief Sam Igbe, dressed in red, made the announcement and said that the Oba passed on at Ugha-Ozolua. This is inside the palace.
“the native chalk has broken. “All Benin sons should shave their hair and all major markets are expected to be shut down indefinitely’’.
President Muhammadu Buhari has, through his Special Media Adviser Femi Adesina, described the Oba’s death as a great national loss.
