Obi of Ogwashi-Ukwu
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The Obi of Ogwashi-Ukwu is the traditional monarch and cultural custodian of the Ogwashi-Ukwu kingdom in Delta State, Nigeria.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Obi of Ogwashi-Ukwu canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
royal title
ⓘ
traditional ruler ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ogwashi-Ukwu royal palace
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ogwashi-Ukwu traditional council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceremonialRole |
hosts visiting dignitaries to Ogwashi-Ukwu
ⓘ
presides over coronation rites in Ogwashi-Ukwu ⓘ |
| confers | traditional chieftaincy titles ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Anioma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
embodiment of Ogwashi-Ukwu identity
ⓘ
key figure in Anioma traditional institutions ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Igbo people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | traditional affairs of Ogwashi-Ukwu ⓘ |
| hasTitleStyle |
His Royal Majesty
ⓘ
Obi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | hereditary throne ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Ogwashi-Ukwu community
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ogwashi-Ukwu kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Igbo language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anioma region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Delta State NERFINISHED ⓘ Ogwashi-Ukwu NERFINISHED ⓘ South-South Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintains | Ogwashi-Ukwu royal lineage records ⓘ |
| near | Asaba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
chieftaincy titles in Ogwashi-Ukwu
ⓘ
traditional festivals in Ogwashi-Ukwu ⓘ |
| partOf | Nigerian traditional rulership system ⓘ |
| presidesOver | Ogwashi-Ukwu customary court (traditional context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Delta State Government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nigerian government (customary law context) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Delta North Senatorial District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Odinani ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
preservation of Ogwashi-Ukwu history
ⓘ
settlement of local disputes ⓘ |
| role |
cultural custodian
ⓘ
guardian of customs and traditions ⓘ spiritual leader ⓘ symbol of unity ⓘ traditional political leader ⓘ |
| successionType | hereditary succession ⓘ |
| titleHolderOf | Ogwashi-Ukwu kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalCouncil | council of chiefs of Ogwashi-Ukwu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses | Ofo and other traditional symbols of authority ⓘ |
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