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Oba Akenzua And His Wife by Eziokwu1: 12:35pm On Sep 28, 2015 |
Below are pictures of: * The Omo n’Oba n’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Akenzua II (reign 1933–78), the Oba [king] of Benin, three years after assuming the throne. and * Queen Ohan Akenzua, royal wife of Oba Akenzua II (Omo n’Oba n’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo). Short Information Omo n'Oba n'Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Akenzua II (1899-1978) was the Oba of Benin (traditional leader of the Edo people, in Nigeria) from 1933 until his death, in 1978. cc: Lalasticlala
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Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by prettytasha(f): 12:37pm On Sep 28, 2015 |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by jasssbabe(f): 12:43pm On Sep 28, 2015 |
I so much love my state EDO. I rep Edo 4 Likes |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by Kagarko(m): 12:46pm On Sep 28, 2015 |
Coincidentally he was immortalized in my school Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. The name of my hostel is Oba Akenzua. 2 Likes |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by scholes0(m): 1:04pm On Sep 28, 2015 |
That was one nice royal couple. See the queen rocking her natural Hair, adorned with beads and corals....... very much unlike what is obtainable in Nigeria today. 4 Likes |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by Nobody: 1:05pm On Sep 28, 2015 |
Fine man ..I want to date an Edo girl 4 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by YonkijiSappo: 1:25pm On Sep 28, 2015 |
Kagarko: I know that hostel, i finished from ABU. Oba Lalasticlala of Nairaland must see this. |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by tpiander: 7:31pm On Sep 28, 2015 |
where was she from, ie her place of origin. |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by bokohalal(m): 12:39pm On Sep 29, 2015 |
For me, the picture of Oloi Ohan answered a puzzle concerning Bini Fashion. |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by Eziokwu1: 8:08pm On Oct 01, 2015 |
bokohalal: What puzzle is that? |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by Nobody: 10:37pm On Oct 01, 2015 |
prettytasha:Are you from Edo state? |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by Nobody: 11:00pm On Oct 01, 2015 |
jasssbabe:You resemble one already. |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by bokohalal(m): 12:09am On Oct 02, 2015 |
scholes0:That is a wig on top her natural hair. My mother had one of those and sold them,also. |
Re: Oba Akenzua And His Wife by bokohalal(m): 12:18am On Oct 02, 2015 |
Eziokwu1: The shawl covering her upper body. I had always wondered if they wore a bubalike dress over the wrapper or left their shoulders uncovered everytime. Should have been clasped with a beaded brooch to compliment the headgear. |
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