23-Year-Old Crowned Ajeh of Ekwuoma Kingdom in Delta
Prince Daniel Afamefune Chukwujindu, a 23-year-old undergraduate of Microbiology at Delta State University (DELSU), has been crowned as the 11th Ajeh of Ekwuoma Kingdom in Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta State. His formal enthronement took place on Friday, following the completion of burial rites for his late father, King Chinedu Samuel Chukwujindu, Ezeagu-Ukpo I, who passed away on June 2, 2026.
Prince Daniel's ascension adheres to the traditional practice of primogeniture, where the first son of a reigning monarch succeeds his father. After his installation as Ezeagu-Ukpo II, he expressed gratitude to the people of Ekwuoma for their support and confidence.
He committed to upholding the customs and traditions of the kingdom while fostering peace, unity, and development. He urged all sons and daughters of Ekwuoma to unite behind the traditional institution and work collectively for the kingdom's advancement, emphasizing the need for cooperation among the traditional institution, government, and the people to address challenges facing Ekwuoma.
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