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Aninwike III

Obi of Ogwashi-Uku
Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom
Title
Obi of Ogwashi-Uku
Succession
11th Obi of Ogwashi-Uku
Father
Aninwike II
Children
Aninwike IV

About

The Obi of Ogwashi-Uku is the traditional ruler of the Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom, an Anioma (Enuani) community in present-day Delta State, Nigeria. The monarchy is central to the cultural and social life of the kingdom, with the Obi serving as custodian of custom and arbiter in local affairs. According to the royal lineage, Aninwike III is recorded as the 11th Obi of Ogwashi-Uku, having succeeded his father, Aninwike II. Details of his reign, such as dates, notable events, or personal achievements, are not readily available in mainstream historical sources.

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