As
part of activities for the continuation of the 15 days funeral rites of late
Benin Monarch, Oba Erediauwa, residents in Benin kingdom have been told not to
cook with fire on Sunday, 5th June. It is the day of Igberimwin in the royal
funeral rites programme.
A
press statement signed by Secretary to the Benin Traditional Council, Mr. Frank
Irabor said the cooking without fire was in accordance with Benin customs and
tradition. The statement said all Benins as well as non-indigenes in the
kingdom were expected to observe the Igberimwin rites.
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