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    the seamen of Lagos were already unscrupulous slave traders. From the first slave markets in Lagos (the Mercado de Escravos, which opened in 1444), many...
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    larger Lagos Island. Their ruler Olofin divided the island among his ten sons. One of them, Aromire, planted pepper on the nearby island of Lagos. The palace...
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    Congress in 1981.[clarification needed] In 1985 Donald J. Trump, primarily a businessman and real estate investor at the time, acquired Mar-a-Lago and used...
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    conditions at Lagos Airport did not meet ICAO minimum standards.[citation needed] In 1993, the FAA suspended air service between Lagos and the United...
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  • The Lagos Open is a defunct WCT, Grand Prix and Challenger affiliated tennis tournament played from 1976 to 1991. It was held in Lagos in Nigeria and played...
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    The University of Lagos (UNILAG or Lagos) is a public research university located in Lagos, Nigeria and was founded in 1962. UNILAG is one of the first...
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    Redeemed Christian Church of God (category Churches in Lagos)
    and denomination in Lagos, Nigeria. Enoch Adeboye has been the General Overseer (most senior pastor) since 1981. The church in Lagos had an average church...
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  • 1980 Lagos Classic, also known by it sponsored name Dunlop-NTC Classic, was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at the Lagos Lawn...
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  • American International School of Lagos (AISL) is an American international school in Lagos, Nigeria serving preschool to grade 12. The school was founded...
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  • The Nigerian Open was a golf tournament in Nigeria, played between 1969 and 1999. It was generally played at the Ikoyi Club in Ikoyi, Lagos. From 1997 to...
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    Enoch Adeboye (category University of Lagos alumni)
    Hydrodynamics from University of Lagos. In 1975, he obtained a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Lagos. Adejare Adeboye joined the Redemed...
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    1976, the Portuguese Open was held in Quinta do Lago for the first time. In 1981, Portuguese politics stabilised, and Quinta do Lago management was returned...
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  • connect Lagos to London. 1888 - Lagos Chamber of Commerce established. 1889 - Court House built.[citation needed] 1894 Lagos Echo and Lagos Standard...
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    legend was also related in a manuscript called "Fundação de Lagos" (Foundation of Lagos), which was part of the library of the Senhora da Glória Convent...
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  • Living Faith Church Worldwide (category Christianity in Lagos)
    members in 147 countries. The beginning of the church manifested on May 2, 1981, when David Oyedepo (aged 26) had a spiritual encounter while lodging in...
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  • lucrative work as a magician. Fela Kuti invited Professor Hindu to Lagos in 1981, and he became Fela's spiritual adviser. That year, Fela renamed his...
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    or Cocibolca or Granada (Spanish: Lago de Nicaragua, Lago Cocibolca, Mar Dulce, Gran Lago, Gran Lago Dulce, or Lago de Granada) is a freshwater lake in...
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  • Methodist Boys' High School, Lagos (MBHS Lagos) is a secondary school for boys located in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Founded in 1878, it was the...
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    Treaty between Great Britain and Lagos on 1 January 1852. Britain annexed Lagos as a crown colony in August 1861 with the Lagos Treaty of Cession. British missionaries...
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  • Barclay Records/Wrasse/MCA Universal 1975 He Miss Road b/w "Monday Morning in Lagos" / "It's No Possible" Barclay Records/Wrasse/MCA Universal 1975 Expensive...
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    1853 as a CMS Training Institution in Abeokuta prior to its relocation to Lagos from 1868 to 1896. It was retrospectively established at Oyo in March 1920...
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    Adeyemo Alakija (category Businesspeople from Lagos)
    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...
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  • Toby Foyeh (category King's College, Lagos alumni)
    directing. Foyeh's albums are Here I Come in Nigeria, Jalolo (1999/2001), Lagos Ilu Eko (2006) released in the US, Canada, and Europe, and Pirates of Africa...
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    Babatunde Adetokunbo Sofoluwe (category University of Lagos alumni)
    vice chancellor of the University of Lagos, Nigeria. He was appointed vice chancellor of the University of Lagos on 31 January 2010, to succeed professor...
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  • four separate conferences took place in the Nigerian cities of Kano and Lagos, during which Chad's neighbors attempted to establish a political framework...
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  • runner-up finish at the Lagos Open in 1980 on the Grand Prix tennis circuit. He also featured in the main draw of the 1980 US Open and as a doubles player...
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  • July 15, 2004 coach Buzz Lagos earned his 300th victory. It was his 123rd since the Thunder joined the A-League in 1997. Lagos improved his record to 300–127–31...
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    Arista gave his back freedom to Fela at the end of 1981. French Filmmaker Jean Jacques Flori came to Lagos early 1982 to direct the now classic film "Music...
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    Mr. P (singer) (category 1981 births)
    United States. On 17 November 2013 the duo got married at the Ark in Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria. On June 16, 2016, Mr P was made a Kia motor ambassador. Mr. P...
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    Como–Brunate funicular (category Railway lines opened in 1894)
    refurbished in 1934/5 and again in 1951, when new cars were provided. In 1981 ownership of the funicular was transferred from the private Società Anonima...
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