AGBOR/Nigeria: The event marking the 40th coronation anniversary of the great and revered Agbor monarch, His Royal Majesty ( Dr) Benjamin Ikenchuku Keagboekwuzi 1, the Dein of Agbor will hold in December,2019. The Agbor people who are known for their peaceful disposition, hospitality and hard work will roll out drums and trumpets to mark the 40th coronation anniversary. According to the Publicity Sub-Committee, the two- day event will also be used to honour prominent Agbor sons and daughters.
The world youngest crowned Monarch in history is His Royal Majesty Dr Benjamin Ikenchuku Keagboekwuzi 1and he is addressed by his ruling name, Dein! His Royal title is KEAGBOREKUZI 1. Benjamin Ikenchuku ascended the throne after the unfortunate death of his father in 1979. He was two years and four months when his father died hence, he was born in July, 1977.
The Monarch stayed overseas for 27 years and he finally returned to his kingdom in the year, 2000. Thereafter, he was awarded the Officer of the Order of Belgium Crown at 26 years and broke record again as the youngest Monarch to have received such title at such age.
Back home he was awarded the youngest Chancellor in Nigeria and also investitured as the Chancellor of African Union University Cotonou, Benin Republic
His splendour and charisma has earned him respect among traditional rulers in Africa and the world at large.
The Kingdom of his Majesty,the King! is Agbor.
AGBOR is an ancient Kingdom located in the rain forest region of South-South Nigeria.
It is Mystical claim that Agbor is as old as the world.
The Kingdom has never been defeated despite the war threats posed from his neighbouring Kingdom called Benin City.
The record of the Agbor Monarch as the youngest Monarch is not a mere talk it is recorded in the Guinness Book of record in 1981,
