Issue 187 A4

The Igbinedions with Umar Mantu (3rd left)

R-l: Ivie Igbinedion with guests

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Editor, Ovation Magazine, Michael Effiong James with Prof & Lady Victor Uwaifo

Oba Samson Adelabu Adeyeye, Oba Adekunle Adebowale & Oba Adeleke Adedire

Elder Joseph Idehen with guests

Amenze Igbinedion with nephew, Jonathan Igbinedion

Paulette Redwood, Veronica Philips-Wolly, Sadie Khan & Mebmn Cato

Children of Hon. Charles Igbinedion

One of Esama's Personal Assistants: Etinosa

Chief Parry Osayande (m) with guests

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Sir Gabriel Igbinedion giving glory to God

Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo & Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

Sir Gabriel dancing gleefully

Akin Olateru, Commissioner/CEO, AIB, Alhaji Isa Bayero & guest

Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion, Lady Cherry Igbinedion, The Osemawe of Ondo Kingdom, Oba (Dr.) Victor Adesimbo Ademefun Kiladejo, Jilo III,

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Chief Parry Osayande with Sir. & Lady Igbinedion

Chief Mike Oghiadome with The Ojoras

Barr. Mabel Igbinedion, eldest daughter reading a Bible Passage

Barr. Mike Igbinedion reading a Bible passage

Miss Ivie Igbinedion reading a Bible passage

Joshua Igbinedion reading a Bible passage

Daniel Igbinedion reading a Bible passage

The Igbinedions: Daniel, Joshua, Ivie, Barr. Mike & Barr. Mabel Amadi

Justices Nduka Obi & Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma

Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion & Chief Sam Igbe

Cross Section of Traditional Rulers

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Rev. Olumide Dada Aibinuomon

Amenze Igbinedion performing

Olumide Dada with Sir Gabriel & Lady Cherry

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo delivering his speech

Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan delivering his speech

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RECEPTION

Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion

Aremu Olusegun Obasanjo, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion with Elder Ogbeide Uwumwonse

Sen. Ibrahim Mantu, Chief Ezekiel Ainabe, Chief (Mrs.) Nike Akande with Prof. Olu Aina

From 2nd Left. Hon. Omosede Igbinedion with Jonathan Igbinedion

Hon. Omosede Igbinedion with Amenze Igbinedion

HRM I. Izuware JP with Oba Muraina Adedini

Apostle W.O. Osadiaye

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Chief Igbinedion, HRM I. Izuware JP with Barrr. Dorothy Shosho Botsi Thulari (SA)

Omorodion Igbinedion, Etinosa Igbinedion, Efosa Igbinedion, Enoma Igbinedion with Osadolor Igbinedion

Ivie Igbinedion, Lady Cherry Igbinedion, Sen. Ibrahim Mantu with Amenze Igbinedion

Prof. & Deaconnes Tes Sorae

Inneh Cultural Troup

The Usherettes and Ushers

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Chief Gabriel Igbinedion, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi & his Olori with Prof. Olu Aina

Chief Igbinedion with the Management of ITV/RADIO Benin, Edo State

Chief (Mrs.) Nike Akande with Chief Gabriel Igbinedion

Chief Gabriel Igbinedion with Ife Traditional ruller and their Olori

Sylvia Freland with Chief (Mrs.) Nike Akande

Traditional rulers with celebrant

Olorogun Oskar Ibru & his wife Mrs. Wanda Ibru with Igbinedion family

Mr. Bright Igbinedion with Dr. Alan Omorogbe

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SPECIAL SENATE SITTING OF IGBINEDION UNIVERSITY, OKADA

Vic-Chancellor Igbinedion University Okada, Prof. Lawrence Ikechukwu Ezemonye

Chief (Mrs.) Nike Akande with Deputy Chairman Igbinedion University Okada, Dr. Lucky Igbinedion

Dr. Frederick Oseji, Ekuase Innocent Omobide with Bishop O. Obarisiagbon JP

Dr. G. E. Agbon-Ojeme with Mrs. Opeseyi Nosa

Paster Osagie Ize-Iyamu

Deputy Chairman Igbinedion University Okada, Dr. Lucky Igbinedion with Prof Tes Sorae

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Prince Joseph Idehen

THE ARRIVAL OF OF OONI OF IFE,

OBA ADEYEY ENITAN OGUNWUSI

Emese in Council paying homage

Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion & Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi

Oba Adedapo Aderemi delivering welcome address

Prince Bisi Olatilo

Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion welcoming Ooni of ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi

Oba Adedapo Aderemi during his speech

Sir. Lady Cherry Igbinedion, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi & Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion with other traditional rulers

Sir. Lady Cherry Igbinedion, Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi & Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion

Lady Cherry Igbinedion with Igwe Nneli Entourage

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GRAND FINALE: MORNING DEW SERVICE AT

THE HOUSE OF IGBINEDION

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki & Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Lady Cherry Igbinedion & Mr. Lucky Igbinedion

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Officiating Ministers

Edo State Deputy Governor, Hon. Phillip Shaibu, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion, Lady Cherry Igbenedion, Mr. Lucky Igbinedion & Mr. Bright Igbinedion

Olorogun Oskar Ibru & wife, Wanda Ibru

Mr. Lucky Igbenedion & Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion

Officating Ministers

Mrs. Wanda Ibru, Lady Cherry Igbenedion & Mr. Lucky Igbinedion

Sir. Gabriel Igbenedion, Lady Charry Igbinedion & Hon. Omosede Igbinedion

Pastor Felix Omobude & Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion

Amenze Igbinedion & Mrs. Evelyn Inneh

Mrs. Evelyn Inneh & Esama's Personal Assistant, Ernest Aibangbe

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi & Sir. Gabriel Igbinedion catching some fun

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Chief Tom Ikimi (left)

Mr. Obong Victor Attah & Chief James Ibori

Prince Bisi Olatilo with Deacon V. Agenmonwen

Hon. Efosa Igbinedion & Angel Efosa

Oba Muriana Adedini

Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Osadolor Omoregie & Dollar Bill

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Mrs. Nogie Ayere, Mr. Ken Ayere & Pastor Tunde Obkhai

Mr. Obadigie & Mrs. RMD Uwoghirem

Onoje of Igueben, HRM Ehizogie Eluojieror & Chief Omasere Ajayi

Officiating Minister

Mr. Atoe Efosa & Hon. Efosa Igbinedion

Dorothy Shosho Bptsi & Lanor

Abrahim Lanor & Juliet Nair

Chief Lucky Igbinedion with Barr. Mike Igbinedion

Dr. & Barr (Mrs.) Charles Ojeabuo

Uyi Joseph & Ernest Aibangbe

Hon. & Pastor Charles Igbinedion

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