The Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II, has approved the installation of Mr. Noghayin Imawagheru, as the Head (Odionwere) of Urumwon community in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. NIGERIAN TRIBUNE reportsInformation Guide Nigeria
The Benin monarch, Oba Ewuare II, has approved the installation of Mr. Noghayin Imawagheru, as the Head (Odionwere) of Urumwon community in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. NIGERIAN TRIBUNE reportsInformation Guide Nigeria
The development is coming five years after the former community head, Pa Johnson Agbontaen, joined his ancestors.
The monarch granted the approval for the installation of Imawagheru, who was formerly the second-most-elderly man in the community, having been screened and considered as the most eligible senior elder.
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Nigerian Tribune gathered that approval was occasioned by a subsisting decision of the traditional ruler who was said to have resolved that the Duke of Irhue N’ Owina village in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of the state has no authority to oversee the affairs of community, which he said is not part of Irhue N’ Owina Dukedom and, accordingly, urged concerned authorities to take note.JAMB Result
The royal father’s directive was conveyed through a statement endorsed by Mr Marley Iyamu for secretary, Benin Traditional Council (BTC) marked BTC. A40/VOL.LVV/447 and dated May 2, 2023.
The statement stated that the Head of Urumwon pays homage to Oba of Benin’s palace and warned the Duke of Irhue N’ Owina to desist forthwith from claiming Urumwon as part of Irhue N’ Owina Dukedom.NYSC Portal
After the approval for his installation, which sparked a wave of euphoria, elders of Urumwon community alongside the youth took turns to pay tribute to the Benin throne, just as they sang and dance with their families and well-wishers.
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