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The six suspended palace employees who allegedly identified themselves as the palace's agents in front of the Ooni of Ife at an event have been banned from participating in palace affairs by Oba Ewuare II, the Oba of Benin.
The five Benin traditional functionaries suspended on Saturday for engaging in sacrilegious conduct against the Benin custom have been barred from the Oba of Benin’s palace.
The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has barred the six suspended palace functionaries who allegedly presented themselves as the palace's emissaries before
The Oba of Benin in Edo State, Oba Ewuare II, has approved the suspension of six of his officials over alleged presentation of themselves to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, at a function as the palace’s emissaries. The suspension of the palace officials was contained in a statement issued by the Iyase of Benin Kingdom, Chief Sam Igbe, and made available to journalists in Benin City, the state capital.
The Chiefs had told the Ooni that Ile-Ife is the ancestral home of the Benin people of Edo State. | Pulse Nigeria