established Lagos as being under British protection. Ten years later, the forced Lagos Treaty of Cession led to the formal establishment of the Lagos Colony...

Ojo is a town and local government area in Lagos State, Nigeria, with a few notable locations such as Lagos State University and the Alaba International...

The Cathedral Church of Christ Marina, Lagos is an Anglican cathedral on Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria. The foundation stone for the first cathedral building...

feudalism. Yoruba country of precolonial West Africa Metropolitan Lagos comprises 16 of Lagos State's 20 LGA, which excludes: Badagry, Epe, Ibeju-Lekki and...

have a long history of settlement in the Lagos area, dating back to the pre-colonial era. The city of Lagos was originally established by them, they were...

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...

erected by the Lagos State Government. Notable higher institutions like Lagos State University(LASU), Yaba College of Technology, Lagos State University...

located in present-day Osun State. Ifẹ̀ is about 218 kilometers northeast of Lagos with a population of over 500,000 people, which is the highest in Osun State...

Former Deputy Governor of Lagos State (2011 -2015) Professor Ayo Ogunsheye - Professor of Adult Education, President, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry...

several high-powered letters to Oyo sons living in Lagos to emulate Okitiparapo Society of Lagos but he got very little assistance. This new advanced...

Officer of Main One Cable Company, a communications services company based in Lagos State, south-western Nigeria. Funke Opeke attended Queen's School in Ibadan...

were taken away. In May 27, 1891, the Eletu Odibo of Lagos and the Olumegbon of Lagos with other Lagos chiefs requested the permission of the British government...

former Provost of College of Medicine University of Lagos, currently Vice Chancellor University of Lagos Funmi Olonisakin, Professor of Security, Leadership...

called Aga. The procession moves through Lagos Island Isale Eko, which is the historical centre of the Lagos metropolis. On the streets, they move through...

Yoruba Literature from the University of Lagos in 1971. Abimbola was the first PhD graduate of the University of Lagos. He became a full professor in 1976...

Nigerian economist Christopher Ibikunle Alder Ibikunle Akitoye, Oba of Lagos (1925–1928) Tolani Ibikunle, American soccer player Fausat Adebola Ibikunle...

Old Oyo, also known as Oyo-Ile, Katunga, Oyo-Oro, and Eyo is the site of a ruined medieval city that was once the capital of the Oyo Empire in what is...

colonial Lagos and as a measure to clear swamps and provide housing facilities with better sanitary conditions, colonial authorities inaugurated the Lagos Executive...

Obafemi Owode and Odeda local governments. Other Egba are located in Lagos West, Lagos East, Oyo North, and Oyo South senatorial zones. Before the creation...

and cities in the form of kingdoms. Major cities include Ile-Ife, Oyo, Ila-Orangun, Eko(Lagos), Abeokuta, Ipokia, Ibadan, Ijebu-Ode, Iwo, and Akure etc...

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...

politics diverged as a result of the Lagos Eleko crisis. Alakija was opposed to Eshugbayi Eleko, the Oba of Lagos and the Oba's supporters including the...

Iseyin in 1760, Lagos in 1774, Saki in 1790 and Osogbo in 1889.[citation needed] In 1817, Afonja took advantage of a Muslim revolt in Oyo-Ile by calling all...

smallpox in Lagos and was buried at Ajele Cemetery. Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary, a co-educational boarding school in Ikorodu, Lagos, is named after...

education at Ire Akari Primary School, Isolo, Lagos State, and went to Ilamoye Grammar School Okota Lagos for his secondary school education. He also attended...

sector. In Orin Owo Ile Eko, He explained the Lagos rent edict to his listeners and also praised the Mobolaji Johnson-led Lagos State government for...

magazine. He was murdered when he opened the package with a bomb at his Ikeja, Lagos residence on October 19, 1986. Sumonu Oladele "Baines" Giwa hailed from...

the Institute of Directors. He is on the 12th Governing Council of the Lagos State University, Nigeria. Karl is married and has only one child, Damilola...

Examples of Yoruba bearers include Oba Ogunwusi of Ile-Ife, Oba Aladelusi of Akure, and Oba Akiolu of Lagos. An example of a Bini bearer is Oba Ewuare II of...

was to board the Italian and German ships in the harbour and sail them to Lagos. The SSRF under the command of Major Gus March-Phillipps left Britain in...