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Land Grabbing: Suspect Arrested by Edo state Police over Oba Benin land


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As efforts to recover several landed  properties from land grabbers continue, the Edo State Police Command has arrested one Odion Obasohan, in connection with the selling of landed properties belonging to His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin.

Odion Obasohan, is said, to have sold  large portion of Land belonging to  His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin, to

some individuals in Ogiso Community, in 3rd East Circular Road,  Ikpoba-Okha local government area of Edo State.

Briefing  Nigerian Post , the Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO), SP Bello Kontong said the Police have arrested one Odion Obasohan who was found with several Deeds of ownership of Land documents which he has been issuing to  people illegally  to sell Oba's land in Ogiso Community, 

He said, the Police will do everything possible to recover the land and advised the Committee For The Recovery of Oba of Benin Landed Properties to furnish them with  the necessary documents confirming  the land in question is originally owed by the Oba of Benin.

On his part, Chairman, Committee on The Recovery of Landed Properties, Ambassador Curtis Eghosa Ugbo said that,  all documents required by the Police to prosecute the suspect are available, and promised to submit

them as required by the  Police

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