• 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 Mukaila 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...
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  • Prince Ajibola Afonja (21 February 1943 – 19 May 2024), known as Bola Afonja, was a Nigerian politician and philanthropist. He was Minister of Labour...
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    Biyi Afonja (born 1935) is a Nigerian academic and retired professor of Statistics at the Department of Statistics, University of Ibadan. He is the first...
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  • Afonja was the chief military leader of the Oyo Empire. Afonja may also refer to: Biyi Afonja (born 1935), Nigerian academician Bola Afonja (1943–2024)...
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    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...
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  • 19th century, Ilorin had substantial Fulani, Hausa and Yoruba populations. Afonja, an Oyo warlord, who fled to avoid a suicidal war commissioned by the then...
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    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...
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    deification. Shango has numerous manifestations, including Airá, Agodo, Afonja, Lubé, and Obomin. He is known for his powerful double axe (Oṣè). He is...
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    Kogbara Information: Uche Chukwumerije Interior: E. S. Yusufu Labor: Bola Afonja Power: Hassan Adamu Trade: Kuforiji Olubi Transportation: Bashir Dalhatu...
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