Benin City – The Benin Traditional Council has announced the suspension of 67 Enigie in Benin Kingdom for anti-palace and rebellious activities against the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR.

The announcement was contained in a letter addressed to the Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Edo State Council, Festus Alenkhe, and signed by the Secretary of the Benin Traditional Council, Frank Irabor.

The letter stated: “I am directed to inform you that some Enigie in Benin Kingdom have been suspended by His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, CFR, Oba of Benin, as a result of their anti-palace and rebellious activities against the Oba of Benin and the traditional institution.”

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The affected enigie are:

1. Chief D. E. Igiehon – Enogie of Ehor (Uhunmwode)
2. Prince Osaretin Akenzua – Enogie of Okodighi (Ovia North-East)
3. Chief Ibie Okhionkpaimwonyi – Enogie of Iguogbe (Ovia N/E)
4. Chief Ogieriakhi Iguodeyala Friday – Enogie of Uroho (Ikpoba-Okha)
5. Chief Airomwanbo Ogieayevbona – Enogie of Utoka (Ovia N/E)
6. Chief Ewemade Uhimwen – Enogie of Ekae (Oredo)
7. Chief Orobosa R. Agbongiazowe – Enogie of Isievbee (Uhunmwode)
8. Chief Obarogie Lucky – Enogie of Umelu (Ikpoba-Okha)
9. Chief Sunday E. Omoregie – Enogie of Ulegun (Ikpoba-Okha)
10. Chief Odolagbon Erese – Enogie of Amagba-Adolor (Oredo)
11. Chief Evans Omobogie – Enogie of Obozogbe N’Ugu (Orhionmwon)
12. Chief Erhauyi Eguagie – Enogie of Evbowe (Uhunmwode)
13. Chief Ewaensefe lyi-Eweka – Enogie of Oghada (Uhunmwode)
14. Chief Nosakhare Ohenzuwa – Enogie of Orior-Osemwende (Uhunmwode)
15. Chief Ereyi Aduwa Ogiegbaen – Enogie of Egbaen/Ogbeson (Ikpoba-Okha)
16. Chief P. A. Omoregbe – Enogie of Egba (Uhunmwode)
17. Chief Joseph A. Airehenbuwa – Enogie of Obadan (Uhunmwode)
18. Chief Tony Aigbehomwan – Enogie of Egor (Egor)
19. Chief Samson Osemwengie – Enogie of Igbekhue (Orhionmwon)
20. Chief Kelly N. Udobor – Enogie of Ugolo (Ovia South-West)
21. Chief Agidigbi Idahosa – Enogie of Utese (Ovia N/E)
22. Chief Enabulele Osaze Obanosa – Enogie of Evbolekpen (Ovia N/E)
23. Chief Godwin Igbinosun – Enogie of Uzalla (Uhunmwode)
24. Chief Evbayiro Festus Osayemwenre – Enogie of Avbiama (Ikpoba-Okha)
25. Chief Emwinmadomwan Igbinenikao – Enogie of Amagba-Akengbuda (Oredo)
26. Chief Johnson Edosomwan – Enogie of Okha-Azagba (Ovia S/W)
27. Chief Stephen Ohangbon – Enogie of Evbomoma (Ikpoba-Okha)
28. Chief Aiwansoba Eghosa Kelly – Enogie of Evbovbiuke (Oredo)
29. Chief Dr. Julius Chukwuyen Isitor – Enogie of Ottah-igbanke (Orhionmwon)
30. Chief Ogiesoba Igbinovia – Enogie of Uwusan (Ikpoba-Okha)
31. Chief Kingsley Ogiesoba – Enogie of Umoguohen (Ikpoba-Okha)
32. Chief Omokaro Nogieru – Enogie of Iguoghor (Ovia N/E)
33. Chief Clifford Edomwonyi – Enogie of Erua (Uhunmwode)
34. Prince Owen Jackson Akenzua – Enogie of Ologbo (Ikpoba-Okha)
35. Chief Eholor Henry – Enogie of Igieduma (Uhunmwode)
36. Chief Festus Uwaifiokun Ugbo – Enogie of Ugha (Uhunmwode)
37. Chief Lucky Osunde III – Enogie of Oligie Igbanke (Orhionmwon)
38. Chief Osagumwenro Eki-Eresoyen – Enogie of Uhogua (Ovia N/E)
39. Chief Imuentiyan Omoragbon – Enogie of Idumwunugbo (Orhionmwon)
40. Chief Kingsley Igbinosa lyayomwangbe – Enogie of Umoghun Zuagbor (Orhionmwon)
41. Chief Edward Obamojie – Enogie of Ugiamwen (Uhunmwode)
42. Chief Owenaze Idemudia – Enogie of Ewan (Uhunmwode)
43. Chief Matthew A. Ogieriakhi – Enogie of Uvbe-Nisi (Uhunmwode)
44. Chief Richard Osaigbovo Ogunbor – Enogie of Ukhiri-Eresoyen (Ikpoba-Okha)
45. Chief Aimuanmwonsa Enadiakhe – Enogieof Ilobi (Uhunmwode)
46. Chief Okunbor Jesurobo Osawaru – Enogie of Uvbe-Egbede (Uhunmwode)
47. Chief Victor Etinosa Ogiugo – Enogie of Ugo N’lyekikpoba (Uhunmwode)
48. Chief Imagbenikao Ekhosuehi – Enogie of Oka-Izevbihen (Ikpoba-Okha)
49. Chief Osayande Aigbe – Enogie of Ukhiri-Osemwende (Ikpoba-Okha)
50. Chief Edugie Ogieriakhi Ogiugo – Enogie of Ugo N’lyekorhionmwon (Orhionmwon)
51. Chief Kingsley O. Omorose – Enogie of Ohoghobi (Ikpoba-Okha)
52. Chief Irobun Ikponmwosa – Enogie of Iguemokhua (Orhionmwon)
53. Chief M. U. Ogbonmwan – Enogie of Ogheghe Osemwende (Ikpoba-Okha)
54. Chief Edobor Uwaifo – Enogie of Omolua-Igbanke (Orhionmwon)
55. Chief James I. Ewansiha – Enogie of Oheze (Orhionmwon)
56. Chief Osawaru Henry Abifade – Enogie of Evbiakagba (Ikpoba-Okha)
57. Chief S. Ogiomade – Enogie of Ugboko (Orhionmwon)
58. Chief Uhunmwenkpenma – Enogie of Evbomodu (Ikpoba-Okha)
59. Chief Eki lyawe – Enogie of Obazagbon (Ikpoba-Okha)
60. Chief lyengumwena Usuanlele – Enogie of Uma (Uhunmwode)
61. Chief Daniel Omoregie Evbuomwan – Enogie of Umokpe Irhue (Uhunmwode)
62. Chief Ogiesoba S. Aghoghowen – Enogie of Ogua (Ikpoba-Okha)
63. Chief Osazuwa Napoleon – Enogie of Utesi (Ikpoba-Okha)
64. Chief Ekhomagbomwan Oyevbemina – Enogie of Owe (Orhionmwon)
65. Chief J. U. llawe – Enogie of Evboeghae (Orhionmwon)
66. Prince Aiguobasinmwin Akenzua – Enogie of Siluko (Ovia S/W)
67. Chief B. O. Igiebor – Enogie of Idumuodin Igbanke (Orhionmwon)