Oba of Benin Kingdom gives verdict in the land dispute over the owner of the oil well located in Eso clan community that was being disputed by Oheze-Naka and Evboghae communities.
You will recall that about a year ago the land dispute was brought before the Omo-Noba-Nedo. His Royal majesty set up a high powered panel to look into the dispute. The panel was headed by chief (Professor) Emovon, a former Vice Chancellor of the University Jos and former Minister of Science and Technology. The committee investigated all claims to ownership. The Chairman visited the villages four times and was reported to ride Okada machine into the jungle.
In all they submitted their report to the Oba affirm that Eso owns the Land.
In his response, the Enogie of Eso, Enogie Moses Omonbude thanked the Oba and extend a hand of fellowship to the losers in the matter
