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Ubiaja

Ubiaja is a town in Edo State in southern Nigeria, the headquarters of the Esan South-East local government area. It was one of the Esan chiefdoms whose rulers, the Enijie, traced their descent to princes and nobles of the Kingdom of Benin and owed allegiance to the Oba while governing their own lands.

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Esan chiefdoms

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Ubiaja. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/ubiaja
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