Did you know that African Kings and Queens, patamount chiefs, sultans etc were invited to the British coronation? It is commonly known that European royals were mostly the attendees of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth ii of UK in 1953. Despite low coverage of our african royals (probably the English media didn't know who they... Continue Reading →
Chief Thanyani Raphalalani Dagada has been installed as the new chief of Guyuni Village, VhaVenda people of South Africa
Wishing HM King (Omukama) Oyo Rukidi IV of Tooro Kingdom, Uganda a happy 26th coronation anniversary. Second most famous and influential ugandan King Now 29 years, he was crowned world's youngest King in 1995 when he succeded his late father King (Omukama) Patrick Olimi III Kaboyo. https://www.instagram.com/p/CFCWFIxnoPx/?utm_medium=copy_link King Oyo Rukidi IV is the son of... Continue Reading →
We have a new Emir, HRH Emir Nasiru Ado Bayero of Bichi Emirate, Nigeria was officially crowned and installed as the second Emir of Bichi at the Bichi township stadium. He was born a prince of Kano as the son of late Emir Ado Bayero of Kano and his wife Hajiya Maryam Ado Bayero who... Continue Reading →
HM Olu (King) Ogiame Atuwatse III of Warri (Iwere) kingdom of Itsekiri people of Nigeria Prince UtieyinoriTsetsola Emiko has been crowned the 21st King of Warri kingdom taking the reign name Atuwatse III. He succeeds his late father 19th King Ogiame Atuwatse II Godwin (1987-2015) and his uncle 20th King Ogiame Ikenwuoli Godfrey Emiko who... Continue Reading →
HM Owaloko of Iloko Ijesha, Nigeria has been crowned as the new monarch of Iloko Ijesha beside his queen. He was crowned a ceremony attended by other Royal kings, government officials and the public. He was given the staff of office by the governor of Osun state. Long live the king All photos courtesy of... Continue Reading →
HM Ooni Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II of Ife, Nigeria has installed Princess Dr Toyin Kolade as the Iyalaje oodua at the newly opened Ife grand resort, Nigeria. Photo : imperial Photography 123 She was honoured with the title Iyalaje Oodua for her contributions to Yoruba culture and tradition. She has also been planning the annual... Continue Reading →
Emir Alhaji Dr Aminu Ado Bayero has been turbaned or crowned as the 15th Emir (sarkin) of Kano Emirate, Nigeria. The official crowning moment of the four day coronation was held at the Sani abacha stadium on 3rd Saturday, attended by the public and many Nigerian monarchs. Nigerian monarchs included HM Oba of Benin kingdomHM... Continue Reading →
Today marks 49th coronation anniversary of HM King Goodwill Zwelithini of Zulu kingdom, South Africa. He was crowned as the eighth monarch in 1971 December 3rd succeeding his late father King Cyprian Bhekuzulu. The coronation came after his first marriage to Queen Sibongile Winfred Dlamini Zulu. Today the King commemorated the anniversary in a small... Continue Reading →
On June 7th 2020, a new King or Oniru was installed for the vacant throne of Iru or Iruland in Lagos state, Nigeria. Iruland or Iru is a traditional kingdom in Lagos state, Nigeria that is recognised by the government. It is the home of the famous affluent neighbourhood of Victoria island. The King's title... Continue Reading →
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