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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