The order was contained in a statement signed by the association’s Chairman and Secretary, Pius Oiwoh and Andrew Lawani respectively, and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Benin.
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The deceased were allegedly killed last year during the internal crisis at Ologbo community in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State.
Acha spoke against the backdrop of media publications on his February 17 ruling on a divorce suit, involving Chief Leemon Ikpea and his wife, Agnes, who are both petitioner and respondent.
The police charged Igbinidu with abduction.
The police had arrested Wilfred Ogbewe, 52; Igbinobono Collins, 26; Salami Osayomore, 25; Odion Osayande, 23; Morgan Uwanboe, 47; Ifeoluwa Oladele, 36; and Agbonrere Festus, 25, over alleged invasion of the State House of Assembly premises in Benin on August 6.
The police charged Wilfred Ogbewe, 52, Igbinobono Collins,26, Salami Osayomore,25, Odion Osayande,23, Morgan Uwanboe, 47, Ifeoluwa Oladele,36, and Agbonrere Festus,25 with alleged invasion of the state house of assembly premises in Benin, in a manner that caused breach of the peace.
Delivering judgment, Justice Esohe Ikponwen, found the convict guilty on the two-count charge of conspiracy and obtaining money under false pretext.