Eletu Kekere

Eletu Kekere
Oba of Lagos
Reign c1775 - c1780
Predecessor Akinsemoyin
Successor Ologun Kutere
Born Lagos
Died Lagos
Burial Benin
Father Gabaro

Oba Eletu Kekere, son of Oba Gabaro, reigned briefly as Oba of Lagos following Oba Akinsemoyin's death in 1775.[1] Not much is known about Eletu Kekere's reign other than him being childless.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Mann, Kristin. Slavery and the Birth of an African City: Lagos, 1760-1900. Indiana University Press, 2007. p. 45. ISBN 9780253348845.
  2. ↑ Shodipe, Uthman. From Johnson to Marwa: 30 years of governance in Lagos State. Malhouse Press, 1997. p. 245. ISBN 9789780230692.


  1. ↑ Slavery and the Birth of an African City. p. 29.
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