Keagborekuzi I

Keagborekuzi I
Dein of Agbor
In office2001 – present
Coronation1979
Born (1977-06-29) 29 June 1977 (age 47)
Agbor, Bendel State, Nigeria
Names
English: Benjamin Keagborekuzi Ikenchukwu
FatherObi Ikenchukwu I
MotherQueen Victoria Ikenchukwu(née Egun)
ReligionChristianity

Dein Keagborekuzi I (born Benjamin Keagborekuzi Ikenchuku Gbenoba on 29 June 1977) is the Dein of Agbor kingdom, a Nigerian traditional state in Delta State, Nigeria. He was named the world's youngest crowned monarch in the 1980 edition of the Guinness Book of World Records and he’s the highest ranking Traditional Ruler in the whole of Delta State at both state and federal level. He was the Chancellor of the University of Ilorin (2006-2015).[1]

The Dein of Agbor was awarded Commander of the Order of the Niger, CON by President Muhammadu Buhari along with other 5 Ika Sons. The Dein is well read, and intellectually versatile.

  1. ^ Asabor, Isaac (11 December 2019). "Dein Of Agbor Kingdom: 40th Year From Childhood To Kinghood". Independent. Retrieved 27 January 2021.

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