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Ọba Sanusi Olusi: The reputable...

Ọba Sanusi Olusi was reputed to be...

Ọba Sanusi Olusi: The reputable and influential first Muslim Oba of Lagos

Ọba Sanusi Olusi was reputed to be the first Muslim Oba of Lagos, he succeeded Oba Ibikunle Akitoye as Oba of Lagos from 1928 to 1931. He was a wealthy and successful trader who resided at 25 Bridge Street, Idumota. The colonial government acquired his house to make way for the construction of the Carter Bridge in 1901. READ ALSO: Lt. Gen. Gibson Sanda Jalo’s journey from traditional authority to military discipline, dedication When the previously deposed Oba Esugbayi Eleko returned, Oba Sanusi Olusi was asked to vacate the throne and was compensated...
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Ọba Sanusi Olusi:...

Ọba Sanusi Olusi was reputed to be the first Muslim Oba of Lagos, he succeeded Oba Ibikunle Akitoye as Oba of Lagos from 1928...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
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