Afonja of Ilorin was the "Are-Ona-Kakanfo", or chief military leader, of the Oyo Empire. Laderin, the great-grandfather of Afonja, was the founder of...

Prince Ajibola Afonja (21 February 1943 – 19 May 2024), known as Bola Afonja, was a Nigerian politician and philanthropist. He was Minister of Labour...

Afonja was the chief military leader of the Oyo Empire. Afonja may also refer to: Biyi Afonja (born 1935), Nigerian academician Bola Afonja (1943–2024)...

Olaniyi Mukaila Afonja Listen(born 14 October 1974), well known as Sanyeri, is a Nigerian comedian, actor and film maker. Born in Bola Area of Oyo town...

Biyi Afonja (born 1935) is a Nigerian academic and retired professor of Statistics at the Department of Statistics, University of Ibadan. He is the first...

Aare-Ona Kakanfo Afonja. Afonja took cause with Awole when the latter commanded him to attack Alaafin Abiodun's maternal home, Iwere-Ile. Afonja, being bound...

19th century, Ilorin had substantial Fulani, Hausa and Yoruba populations. Afonja, an Oyo warlord, who fled to avoid a suicidal war commissioned by the then...

deification. Shango has numerous manifestations, including Airá, Agodo, Afonja, Lubé, and Obomin. He is known for his powerful double axe (Oṣè). He is...

Ilê Axé Opó Afonjá, also known as Centro Santa Cruz Axé of Opó Afonjá or Casa de Xangô, is a Candomblé terreiro in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.: 116  It was...

United Full name Kwara United Football Club Nickname(s) Harmony boys, The Afonja Warriors Founded 1997; 27 years ago (1997) Ground Kwara State Stadium Ilorin...

Adeyeri Ebute (2010) as Awogbemi Irapada (2006) as Soothsayer Afonja (2002) as Afonja Brass Bells (1999) as Amawomaro He is married with several wives...

full members, receiving honorary positions as Obá de Xangô at Ilê Axé Opô Afonjá and Ogã at Ilê Axé Iyá Nassô Oká and Ilê Axé Iyá Omin Iyamassê, helping...

in Ife, Oyo and Ketu. Much of the Ifelodun domain was overtaken by the Afonja/Alimi era and annexed to the present Ilorin enclave. It has an area of 3...

state of the Oyo empire. Oyo’s commander at Ilorin, Kakanfo (Field Marshal) Afonja, led a rebellion in 1817 that destroyed the unity of the empire. He was...

Abule Owe; Abule Titun Village; Adeku; Adeleye; Adeotan; Adeyori; Afagba; Afonja; Agarawu; Agbanla; Agbawo; Ago - Odo; Ago - Owu; Ago-Ika, oja Agbo; Agunmona;...

Agboluaje, he installed Afonja of Ilorin as Aare Ona Kakanfo, a distant relative to the Oyo royal family. He was overthrown by Afonja and his army where he...

Ilorin, had no intention of settling there or engaging in conquest. When Afonja and the Jamas engaged in excesses, Alimi considered returning to his homeland...

Kogbara Information: Uche Chukwumerije Interior: E. S. Yusufu Labor: Bola Afonja Power: Hassan Adamu Trade: Kuforiji Olubi Transportation: Bashir Dalhatu...

religion. She was the fifth iyalorixá (chief priestess) of Ilê Axé Opô Afonjá, a Candomblé terreiro in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Mãe Stella was trained...

Rahmatullo Zoirov, 67, Tajik legal scholar and human rights activist. Bola Afonja, 81, Nigerian politician, minister of labour (1993). Marshall Allen, 52...

in Ife, Oyo and Ketu. Much of the Ifelodun domain was overtaken by the Afonja/Alimi era and annexed to the present Ilorin enclave. It has an area of 3...

State (1978–1979). Tony Ekubia, 64, Nigerian-British boxer. 19 May – Bola Afonja, 81, politician, minister of labour (1993). 24 May – Ayo Banjo, 90, academic...

Molarere; Okegbemi; Olorisaoko; Oyodo Atiba Atiba 211108 Aaatan; Abolupe; Afonja; Agbaa; Agbaakin; Agbaka; Agbalowo-Asa; Agberinde; Agunpopo; Ajalaruru;...

Ademola Mr Macaroni Nike Peller Odunlade Adekola Oga Bello (b. 1953) Olaniyi Afonja Olu Jacobs Omotola Jalade Ekeinde Ramsey Nouah Saheed Balogun Sola Sobowale...

Scholars affiliated with the organization from its founding included: Simi Afonja (Nigeria), N'Dri Thérèse Assié-Lumumba (Ivory Coast), (Bolanle Awe (Nigeria)...

Samuel Johnson in the book The History of the Yorubas. The tragic end of Afonja the Kakanfo by the hands of his Jamas has long been anticipated by thoughtful...

Western Nigeria. Upon his arrival in Akote, he is received by Sergeant Afonja, who tells him that a man on horseback being admired by several villagers...

vocalist from Lagos, Nigeria Bola Adesola, Nigerian busiinesswoman Bola Afonja (born 1943), Nigerian politician Bola Agbaje (born 1981), British playwright...

crews were consisted of Captain Dafieko Emmy Sama, Captain Babajide Afolabi Afonja, Captain Lawrence Usen and Flight Engineer Bashiru Adegonke Folorunsho....

a table tennis player Najeem Olukokun (born 1990), a footballer Olaniyi Afonja (born 1974), an actor and comedian Adebayo Faleti, a writer and actor Archbishop...