Olu Akengbuwa
Olu Akengbuwa | |
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| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Occupation | Traditional Ruler |
| Years active | 1795 - 1848 |
| Father | Olu Erejuwa I |
| Website | warrikingdom.org |
Olu Akengbuwa was the 16th Olu of Warri who ruled over the Kingdom of Warri. He succeeded his father Olu Erejuwa I as the 16th Olu of Warri. He took the title, Ogiame Akengbuwa. He was also called Eyeolusan Joao. When he went to be with his fathers, there was a period of crisis following the death to the potential successors which was followed by a period of political Interregnum. His son Prince Oritsemone left Ode-Itsekiri during the period of the crisis to form Usele Community.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "About". Ugbajo Itsekiri.
- ^ "The Itsekiri Kingdom (1480 AD - Present): the Afro-Europeans of the Niger Delta -". thinkafrica.net. 6 December 2018.
- ^ "Who is Olu of Warri? Kingdom of Warri in Nigeria". 6 January 2020.
- ^ Ayomike, J.O.S. (1967). Benin and Warri. Meeting Points in History. Mayomi Publishers.
- ^ Sagay, J.O. (1980). The Warri Kingdom. Progress Publishers.
- ^ Ayomike, J.O.S. (1988). A History of Warri. Ilupeju Press.
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