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Oba Of Benin To Play Host To Emir Of Kano Saturday
His Royal Majesty Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, Oba of Benin will play host to His Royal Highness, Aminu Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano in his palace from Saturday 29th through 31st May 2021.
A statement by Ogiemwanre Victor, Ag. Chief Press Secretary to HRM, Oba of Benin on Wednesday said “the Emir of Kano is expected to be received by Palace Chiefs on arrival at the Benin Airport on Saturday 29th May 2021, thereafter proceed to the Palace of Oba of Benin for the traditional exchange of royal pleasantries and Cultural display.”
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Adding that “on Sunday 30th May 2021, the Emir of Kano will be hosted to a grand civic reception at Oba Akenzua Cultural Complex from 4p.m. prompt where different cultural troupes and staged drama titled Idia N’ Iye Esigie (The King’s mother) will entertain the Emir and his esteem entourage.”
According to the statement, “the Royal visit will be climaxed on Monday 31st May, 2021 with the visit to the Executive Governor of Edo State, His Excellency Governor Godwin Obaseki in Government House, Benin City, Edo State Capital.