A News Agency of Nigeria correspondent who visited the scene on Thursday reports that Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa was the last heir apparent that lived in the palace before his coronation as the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II
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The Edo State Government on Wednesday declared Thursday as public holiday for the coronation of Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa as the new monarch of the ancient kingdom
Earlier, the prince had engaged in a mock wrestling match, which symbolised “wrestling” with the Chief Priest of Okhuaihe shrine, Osarodion Usuanlele, the Ohen N’ Ukoni Neyedo
He said: “The change of date is sequel to the announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission that they have changed the date of the Edo Gubernatorial election, which was originally September 10, to September 28, 2016