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The 35 kingdoms Of Esan Land

The Rich Heritage Of Esan Kingdoms

Esanland is comprised of 35 kingdoms, which are traditional communities each headed by an Onojie, or traditional ruler. Major kingdoms include Uromi, Irrua, and Ubiaja, though other notable kingdoms include Ekpoma, Igueben, Opoji, and Ebelle. These kingdoms are found within the present-day Esan region of Edo State, Nigeria

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