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Ogulagha Kingdom Celebrates King Timiyan’s 20th Coronation Anniversary

The grand finale at Obotobo 1 Community drew traditional rulers and dignitaries from across the Niger Delta.

12 November 2025 1 min read
A man in red robes and coral beads seated on a golden throne beside a woman in a hat

The people of Ogulagha Kingdom in Delta State are celebrating the grand finale of the 20th Coronation Anniversary of their ruler, His Royal Majesty Elder (Capt.) King Joseph Ijawperebo Timiyan (JP), Ph.D, Torububou I (Agbonu), Ebenanaowei of Ogulagha Kingdom. The colourful event is taking place at Obotobo 1 Community.

King Timiyan, who is also the Chairman of the Delta State Ijaw Traditional Rulers Forum, is being honoured for his twenty years of good leadership and service to his people.

The celebration is filled with music, dancing, and displays of culture, drawing many dignitaries, traditional rulers, and visitors from across the Niger Delta.

The event marks two decades of peace, unity, and development in Ogulagha Kingdom.

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Written byAkpevwe Igho

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