Benin chiefs barred from oba’s palace - Daily Trust

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Benin chiefs barred from oba’s palace - Daily Trust

The Oba of Benin in Edo State has barred some chiefs who allegedly engaged in sacrilege and falsehood against the Benin Custom from Oba Palace in Benin City, Edo State. Those barred by the monarch are Johnbull Igbinosun, Iduhonre (Ihogbe), S.E. Aigbiremwen, Efesoghoba (Ogbelaka), Ogbeide Osagie and Osamudiame Edo. They were also stripped off the Benin Royal Beads and traditional titles which were “handed over to the ancestors”. They were alleged…