By Mike ALADENIKA.
The Edo State governor, Mr Godwin obaseki has approved the dethronement of the clan head of South East Uneme, in Etsako-East Local government area of Edo state with a simultaneous desolation of the clan.
The approval of the withdrawal of the appointment of HRH Benjamin Ikhani as the Clan Head of the clan was contained in a statement issued in Benin City and signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Bar. Osarodion Ogie, takes immediate effect.
South East Uneme clan, with headquarters in uzanu, was created at the tail end of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole's administration and it is also the country home of Prince Clem Agba,the Hon Minister of state for Budget and National Planning.
According to the statement , the state government's "action is predicted in the incessant and flagagant disregard to peace agreement and government directive to maintain peace in Uzanu and it's environs by the oliola"
By this action, Uzanu is back to its former status as a village under weppa.
The Uzanus and her neighbour, lgiode, the country home of Senator Francis Alimikhena have been involved in land dispute over the years.
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