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    Oba Ado (original Bini name was Edo) who reigned from 1630-1669 was the second Oba of Lagos. He was son of Ashipa an Awori-Isheri Chieftain appointed...
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  • Brazilian footballer Ado (Lagos Oba), 1st Oba of Lagos Ado (preceptor), monk of Goguryeo Ado (singer) (born 2002), Japanese singer Ado of Friuli (died 695)...
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    BestLagos.ng. Retrieved 19 August 2023. "About Lagos". Lagos State Government. Retrieved 16 June 2021. "king Ado Archives". Tribune Online. Retrieved 4 August...
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  • Olofin of Ado for him to establish his dominion in Itire-Lagos. Thus, the installation rites for the paramount ruler, Onitire, of Itire-Lagos take place...
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  • Abule-Ado explosion was an accidental explosion and fire that occurred in the Abule-Ado area around Festac Town, Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area, Lagos State...
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  • located in Abeokuta, Ado-Ekiti, Akure, Ibadan, Lagos, and Osogbo. Programming began to Ibadan in 2015 and Abeokuta in 2018; the Ado-Ekiti station began...
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    by the Obas of Lagos to this day. His son Ado became the first king of Lagos and his lineage continues the line of the Obas of Lagos to this day. In...
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    Lagos (/ˈleɪɡɒs/ LAY-goss; also US: /ˈlɑːɡoʊs/ LAH-gohss; Yoruba: Èkó), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria. With an upper...
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    trade along the entire coastline from the Western Niger Delta, through Lagos reaching almost Accra in the West. The state developed an advanced artistic...
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  • Ifo/Ota Local Government with Ado-Odo/Igbesa Areas of the Yewa South Local Government. Ado-Odo/Ota borders on metropolitan Lagos. The Local Government Area...
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    Ekiti State University Ado Ekiti is a state government owned and operated Nigerian university, located in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. It was established...
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    Ipokia, while the Ado-Odo/Ota LGA forms the fifth Awori part of the senatorial district. Other Yewa/Ẹgbado are located in Lagos West, Lagos East, Oyo North...
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  • political region of the country's southwest. It comprises six states — Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Oyo. It makes up part of Yorubaland in Nigeria, with...
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  • The Lagos–Kano Standard Gauge Railway is a 1,343 kilometres (835 miles)-long standard gauge railway under construction in Nigeria. Once complete, the...
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    The Oba of Lagos, also known as the Eleko of Eko, is the traditional ruler (Oba) of Lagos. The Oba is a ceremonial Yoruba sovereign with no political power...
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  • Tolu Olukayode Odugbemi (category Christ's School, Ado Ekiti alumni)
    University of Lagos, Nigeria. He was the 9th vice chancellor of the University of Lagos. He had his elementary education at Emmanuel Primary School, Ado-Ekiti...
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  • Ologun Kutere (category Obas of Lagos)
    Kutere's father was a famous medicine man in Lagos during the middle 1700s. During his reign, trade between Lagos and Ijebu increased; the Ijebu brought foodstuff...
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  • local government area in Lagos State, Nigeria. It is located on the Lekki Peninsula approximately 22 kilometres southeast of Lagos. Ajah was founded by the...
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  • Olofin Adimula Oodua of Ado-Odo is the Traditional Ruler and Yoruba king of Ado-Odo; he is also referred to as the Oba of Ado. Ado-Odo is the metropolitan...
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  • Ikeja, Lagos 93.7 – Rhythm FM, Lagos 95.1 – Wazobia FM, Lagos 95.3 - Radio now 95.7 – LASU Radio (Lagos State University Radio), Ojo 96.1 – Lagos Traffic...
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    Awori people (category History of Lagos)
    The Awori people are the original inhabitants of Lagos State and some parts of Ogun State, namely Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. The...
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  • Oladipupo Martins (category Footballers from Lagos)
    for University of Ado Ekiti, a non professional side. He died of a suspected heart attack at the Dorel Specialist Hospital, Ajah, Lagos on Monday, 8 August...
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  • Gabaro (category People from Lagos)
    was Guobaro) who reigned from 1669–1704 was the third Oba of Lagos, son and heir to Oba Ado, and grandson of Ashipa. His siblings were Akinsemoyin, and...
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    Lagos State Agege, Ajeromi-Ifelodun, Alimosho, Amuwo-Odofin, Apapa, Badagry, Epe, Eti Osa, Ibeju-Lekki, Ifako-Ijaiye, Ikeja, Ikorodu, Kosofe, Lagos Island...
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    Airways to fly pilgrims back from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to Lagos, Nigeria. Bad weather at Lagos caused the crew to divert to Kano. Kano International Airport...
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  • Erelu Kuti (category Lagos)
    daughter of Lagos' paramount king, and was therefore the sister of his two immediate successors. Subsequently she became the consort of one of Lagos' chiefs...
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  • Akinsemoyin (category People from Lagos)
    Oba Akinsemoyin reigned as Oba of Lagos from around 1704 to 1749. His father was Oba Ado and his siblings were Erelu Kuti and Oba Gabaro, whom he succeeded...
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    Area boys (category Crime in Lagos)
    the streets of major cities in Nigeria, including Lagos, Ibadan, Onitsha, Aba, Umuahia, Akure, Ado-Ekiti and Enugu. They extort money from passers-by...
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  • the Oziada clan in 1997, the Lagos-based entrepreneur and son of the second paramount ruler of Ebiraland, Abdulrahman Ado Ibrahim, ascended the Okene throne...
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  • Shariff Aminu Saira Ali Artwork Aminu Baba Ari Abubakar Bashir Maishadda Ado Gwanja Ali Jita Hadiza Aliyu Hafsat Idris Halima Atete Kamal Aboki Lilin...
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