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The Eze Ekpeye Logbo is the Nigerian traditional rulers, traditional ruler and the custodian of the culture of the Ekpeye people. List of Eze's of the Ekpeye Ethnic Nationality * HRM, Eze Edmund Ashirim Unoshi, Eze Ekpeye Logbo I of Ekpeye Ethnic Nation. (1961-1976) * His Imperial Majesty, Eze (Flt. Lt. Rtd.) Robinson Okpolunwo Robinson, CON, JP, Eze Ekpeye Logbo II of Ekpeye Ethnic Nation. (1976 - 2018) * His Imperial Majesty Eze Sir (Amb) Kelvin Ngozi Anugwo, PhD, FNIM, MNIMN, JP, AP, Eze Ekpeye Logbo III of Ekpeye Ethnic Nation. (2022 - date) References

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Eze Ekpeye Logbo III At The Eta Ekpeye 2024 Festival
Eze (pronounced ) is an Igbo language, Igbo word which means King. Such titles as Igwe of Nnewi kingdom, Igwe, Ezeike and ''Obi of Onitsha, Obi'', plus others, are used by Igbos as crown title. Igwe is derived from the Igbo word ''Igwekala'' or ''Eluigwekala'', "the sky or heaven above the sky is higher or bigger than land", implying that the Eze is a higher servant of the people. ''Obi'' usually refers to the centre building for receiving visitors within an Igbo leader's or man's Homestead (buildings), homestead. When used as a title of respect for the Eze, ''Obi'' implies: "the one who sits in the throne house or heart of the Kingdom." In Igbo tradition and culture, the Eze is normally an absolute monarchy, absolute monarch advised by a council of chiefs or elders whom he appoints based on their good standing within the community. A popular saying in Igbo is ''"Igbo enwe eze"'', which translates to "the Igbo have no king." This popular saying does not, however, capture the comp ...
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