Edo Gov Orders Probe into 17-Year-Old's Shocking Purchase of 14,000 Hectares of Land

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 10/10/2025

The Edo State Government has launched an investigation into a 17-year-old boy who allegedly acquired a staggering 14,000 hectares of land in a full cash transaction, prompting Governor Monday Okpebholo to demand clarity on the minor's source of income amid concerns over potential illicit funding.Governor Okpebholo disclosed the probe during a meeting with members of the Shift Najia Initiative, a non-governmental organization, in Benin City on Tuesday. He revealed that the suspicious deal has led to a temporary suspension of Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O) issuance across the state, as (…)

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