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Afonja of
Ilorin was the "Are-Ona-Kakanfo", or
chief military leader, of the Oyo Empire. Laderin, the great-grandfather of
Afonja, was the
founder of...
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Olaniyi Mikail Afonja Listen(born 14
October 1974), well
known as Sanyeri, is a
Nigerian comedian,
actor and film maker. Born in Bola Area of Oyo town...
- 19th century,
Ilorin had
substantial Fulani,
Hausa and
Yoruba po****tions.
Afonja, an Oyo warlord, who fled to
avoid a
suicidal war
commissioned by the then...
- Aare-Ona
Kakanfo Afonja.
Afonja took
cause with
Awole when the
latter commanded him to
attack Alaafin Abiodun's
maternal home, Iwere-Ile.
Afonja,
being bound...
- Biyi
Afonja (born 1935) is a
Nigerian academician and
retired professor of
Statistics at the
Department of Statistics,
University of Ibadan. He is the...
- Bola
Afonja (born 21
February 1943) is a
Nigerian politician. He was
Minister of
Labour under Ernest Shonekan, and was once a
member of the
board of trustees...
-
Fulani Muslim cleric,
Shehu Alimi, and
sponsored by the Aare Ona Kakanfo,
Afonja, a
descendant of Laderin, the
founder of Ilorin, in 1817.
Earlier in the...
- Ilê Axé Opó
Afonjá, also
known as
Centro Santa Cruz Axé of Opó
Afonjá or Casa de Xangô, is a Candomblé
terreiro in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.: 116 It was...
- deification.
Shango has
numerous manifestations,
including Airá, Agodo,
Afonja, Lubé, and Obomin. He is
known for his
powerful double axe (Oṣè). He is...
- in Ife, Oyo and Ketu. Much of the
Ifelodun domain was
overtaken by the
Afonja/Alimi era and
annexed to the
present Ilorin enclave. It has an area of 3...