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15 Year Old Of Murdered King Becomes Youngest King In Nigeria

The 15-year-old son of kidnapped king of Ubulu-Uku Kingdom in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM Obi Akaeze Ofulue III, who was killedby his abductors in January 2016, has ascended the throne of his forefathers. The deceased 52-year-old king was on 5thJanuary 2016 abducted by suspected Fulani herdsmen on Obior/ Igbodo Road, Delta State, along with his driver. The monarch’s corpse was found at Ekpon in Edo State at 3p.m. on 21st January 2016.
The new king is Obi (King) Chukwuka Noah Akaeze I, and he has been presented to the people of Ubulu-Uku Kingdom.

The presentation of the 15-year-old king fol­lowed the fulfillment of different traditional rites that led to his crowning bythe kingmakers of Ubulu-Uku.Obi (King) Chukwuka Noah Akaeze 1 was first presented to the members of the Royal family before the presentation to the council of elders at the palace.

The brief presentation ceremony was attended by prominent citizens of the kingdom including the member representing Aniocha/Oshimili constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, Mrs. Ony­emaechi Mrakpor; President-General of Ubulu-Uku Development Union, Comrade Jones Ofunne; chairman of Anio­cha South council, Mr. Isaac Anwuzia, traditional chiefs and title holders in the kingdom, religious leaders, women, youths and other stakeholders.

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