Nigeria's "longest serving" monarch dies, family reveals the number of year he has spent on the throne

• Nigeria has been thrown into mourning following the death of one of its prominent traditional rulers, His Royal Majesty Uti (Dr) Joseph Davies Agba
• The deceased has been on the throne for 64 years, making him probably the longest-serving traditional ruler in Africa
• The immediate family is yet to announce details for his burial, given his standing as a king

The minister of state for power, Gody Jedy-Agba, has lost his father, His Royal Majesty Uti (Dr) Joseph Davies Agba, OON.

The deceased, Uti Item 111 of Utugwang, Uti Ukani 1 of Obudu, was one of the longest-serving traditional rulers in Africa, Daily Trust reported.

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