Shua Arab in Edo

Stolen crown, failed coronation and the other Sultan

Stolen crown, failed coronation and the other Sultan

By Azu Ishiekwene LAST week, while the eyes of the world were on Afghanistan, a fellow in one of Nigeria’s most tradition-bound states attempted the royal equivalent of a military coup. The leader of the Shua Arab in Edo, Idris Adanno, in a curious, latter-day rediscovery of his linguistic and cultural identity, arranged for his […]