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Edo Declares Public Holiday For Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa’s Coronation

By Alltimepost.com

As Crown Prince (Amb) Eheneden Erediauwa is set to ascend the throne of the Great Benin Kingdom, Edo State Government has declared Thursday, October 20, 2016, the day of his coronation as a public holiday.

In an announcement signed by the Secretary to State Government, Prof Julius Ihonvbere today, the administration said the public holiday “is in honour of the Crown Prince, Ambassador Eheneden Erediauwa, Edaiken N’Uselu whose coronation as the Oba of Benin will hold same day.”

According to the statement, the public holiday will ensure a hitch-free coronation ceremony and give Edo people the opportunity to partake in the historic installation of the new King.

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