The Oba of Lagos, also known as the Eleko of Eko, is the traditional ruler of Lagos. The Oba is a ceremonial Yoruba sovereign with no political power, but is sought as a counsel or sponsor by …

Sep 25, 2024 · The current Oba of Lagos is Rilwan Babatunde Osuolale Aremu Akiolu, born on October 29, 1943. He became the 21st Oba of Lagos in 2003, following the death of Oba …

Apr 9, 2024 · English: At the inauguration of the Shitta-Bey Mosque, Lagos, 1894. Seated on left: Prince Oyekan (Oba of Lagos). Seated on right: Dr. Blyden (politician, writer).

Nov 15, 2024 · The current Oba of Lagos is Rilwan Babatunde Osuolale Aremu Akiolu. He has held this position since May 24, 2003, and he is the 23rd Oba of Lagos. His coronation took …

The Oba of Lagos is the permanent Chairman of the State Council of Obas and Chiefs with four Vice-Chairmen drawn from the four divisions of the State namely: Ayangburen of Ikorodu, …

Aug 21, 2018 · One of the recipients, Chief Theophilous Owolabi Shobowale-Benson, Baba Oba of Lagos, is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), He has been deeply Involved in the politics of …

Mar 3, 2017 · traditional ruler, born June 30, 1911, Lagos; married Modupe Lakanu 1965, ten sons, eleven daughters; Education: Methodist Boys' High School, Lagos, Eko Boys' High …

Mar 8, 2025 · Today marks the 22nd anniversary of the passing of Oba Adeyinka Oyekan II, a revered monarch who reigned as the Oba of Lagos from 1965 to 2003.

Jul 28, 2022 · Oba ado, the son of ashipa took over the leadership role played by his father in 1630 during his own reign, he was elevated to an Oba and was crown as the king of Lagos by …

Feb 13, 2022 · Current Oba of Lagos. RILWAN AKIOLU (2003 TILL DATE). The current or present Oba of Lagos is Chief RILWAN AKIOLU ordained as a traditional ruler sine 2003 TILL …