Egba people information

The Egba people are a subgroup of the Yoruba people, an ethnic group of western Nigeria, a majority of whom are from the central part of Ogun State that...

filled up and he couldn’t afford to give the little available land to the Egba people. Instead he suggested that the Colonial Governor, John Hawley Glover...

(1894). "Their+inhabitants+are+Egbados,+or+Southern+Egbas+(Egba-odo"&pg=PT5 Yoruba-Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa: Their Religion,...

Egba may refer to: Egba people, a clan of the Yoruba people living in western Nigeria EGBA, the European Gaming and Betting Association Egba United Government...

Conquest of Africa, or the Rape of Africa. The Egba United Government, a government of the Egba people, was legally recognised by the British as independent...

leader of all of Egbaland, not just the Ake section. The Egba people's original homeland in the Egba forest was established by Yoruba migrants from elsewhere...

Egba Ake, otherwise known as Egba Alake, is one of the four sections of Egbaland, the others being Oke-Ona, Gbagura, and the Owu (Ibara is often mentioned...

a natural fortress for the Egbas during inter-tribal warfare in the 19th century. It provided protection to the Egba people when they needed it, and is...

Alake, Ademola was involved in the affairs of the Egba United Government. As a member of the Egba council, he was a leading participant in negotiations...

Dahomey slave hunters; people were scattered throughout the landscape, taking shelter among the rocks surrounding the settlement. The Egba who established Abeokuta...

The Adubi War (known locally as Ogun Adubi or Egba Uprising) was a conflict in June and July 1918 in the British Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria ostensibly...

businessman before being elected to the House of representative. A Muslim Egba, Bankole was born in Abeokuta in what is now known as Ogun State on 14 November...

Conquest of Africa, or the Rape of Africa. The Egba United Government, a government of the Egba people, was legally recognised by the British as independent...

Henryson Samuel; July 22, 1860 – c.1925) was an Egba official. He served as the secretary of the Egba United Government, a colonial-era Yoruba political...

p. 224. Golshanpazhooh 2011. Gratale 2012. The Egba United Government, a government of the Egba people, was legally recognized by the British as independent...

exodus of its victims to Lagos and the subsequent establishment of Ago Egba, an Egba colony, in Ebute Metta. Prior to the conflict, a few notable Saros and...

Ogun River and finally arrived at Oke Ata near Abeokuta where Sodeke, the Egba paramount chief, persuaded the gallant Owus to settle in Abeokuta about 1834...

Suarau Olayiwola Alani Bankole // (born September 17, 1941) is a Nigerian Egba businessman and chieftain from Ogun State. He was the Chairman of West African...

Egusi Ibara, which was historically acknowledged by neighboring peoples such as the Egbas, Ibadans and Oyos to be extensively cultivated in the area.[citation...

1842–1936), patriarch of the Odegbami clan, was a chieftain of the Egba people and a traditional worshipper of the Yoruba religion. His title, "Odafin"...