CommunityNewsNigeriaOba of Benin Fires Priest Over Alleged Extortion, Land Grabbing
The priest of Okhuoromi community in Oredo Local Government Area, Ovbokhan Igbinovia, has been relieved from his position over alleged unauthorized demolition of private properties, land grabbing, and extortion. According to reports, the allegations leveled against the priest were a violation of Benin customs and tradition. The priest of the community was fired by the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Thursday, May 15, 2025. The Oba’s order was conveyed by Chief Osaro Idah,...










