• Oba or OBA may refer to: Oba (king), a Bini and Yoruba title for certain royal rulers Oba (orisha), a spirit who is prominent in various Traditional African...
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  • Ōba, Oba, Ooba or Ohba (written: 大場, 大庭 or 大葉) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Akira Oba (大場 啓, born 1976), Japanese footballer...
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  • Yoruba bearers include Oba Ogunwusi of Ile-Ife, Oba Aladelusi of Akure, and Oba Akiolu of Lagos. An example of a Bini bearer is Oba Ewuare II of Benin. The...
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  • currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the NXT brand under the ring name Oba Femi and is the current NXT North American Champion in his first reign. Odugbesan...
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    Oba Chandler (October 11, 1946 – November 15, 2011) was an American serial killer and mass murderer who was convicted and executed for the June 1989 murders...
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  • Ōba Kagechika (大庭 景親) (died 1180), also known as Ōba Saburō Kagechika, was a samurai of Japan's Heian period. The third son of Oba Kageyoshi, he fought...
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  • 6°4′0″N 6°50′0″E / 6.06667°N 6.83333°E / 6.06667; 6.83333 Oba is a town in Nigeria. Its postal code is 434112. It was formerly the headquarters of...
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  • Oba (or Obaköy) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Alanya, Antalya Province, Turkey. Its population is 28,864 (2022). Before the 2013...
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  • Tsugumi Ohba (redirect from Tsugumi Oba)
    Tsugumi Ohba (Japanese: 大場 つぐみ, Hepburn: Ōba Tsugumi) is the pen name of a Japanese manga writer, best known for authoring the Death Note manga series...
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  • Oba-Igbomina (in Yoruba correctly Ọ̀bà, but also written as Òbà), is an ancient Igbomina town in northeastern Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State...
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    Oba Alayeluwa Saheed Ademola Elegushi, Kusenla III, a Nigerian monarch (born 10 April 1976), is the 21st Elegushi of the Ikate-Elegushi Kingdom. Oba Elegushi...
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    The Oba of Lagos, also known as the Eleko of Eko, is the traditional ruler (Oba) of Lagos. The Oba is a ceremonial Yoruba sovereign with no political power...
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    century saw a revival where Oba Ewuakpe restored the authority of the oba position and the fortunes of the kingdom. His son, Oba Akenzua benefited from trade...
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  • Ọbà (known as Obá in Latin America) is the Orisha of the River Oba whose source lies near Igbon where her worship originates. During the wars of the 19th...
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    Oba station is located in the community of Oba, Ontario, Canada. This station is currently in use by Via Rail. Transcontinental The Canadian trains stop...
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    62000 The Royal Palace of the Oba of Benin is notable as the home of the Oba of Benin and other royals. The palace, built by Oba Ewedo (1255–1280), is located...
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    Sakae Ōba (大場 栄, Ōba Sakae) (21 March 1914 – 8 June 1992) was an officer of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. He served in both China and...
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  • left behind by the principal character Ōba Yōzō (大庭葉蔵). These are divided into three chapters which chronicle Ōba's life from his early childhood to his...
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    Oba Otudeko CFR is a Nigerian businessman who serves as the founder and chairman of the Honeywell Group. He was a former chairman of FBN Holdings and...
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  • The Oba Market (also referred to as Edo: Eki-Oba) is an open-air market situated at Ring Road in the center of Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria. Its roots...
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  • Ojude Oba festival is an ancient festival celebrated by the Yoruba people of Ijebu-Ode, a town in Ogun State, Southwestern Nigeria. This annual festival...
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  • Oba: The Last Samurai (太平洋の奇跡 –フォックスと呼ばれた男 –, Taiheiyō no kiseki: Fokkusu to yobareta otoko, i.e. Miracle of the Pacific: The Man Called Fox), also known...
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  • Minako Ōba (大庭 みな子, Ōba Minako, born November 11, 1930, death May 24, 2007) was a Japanese author and social critic. She was awarded the 1968 Akutagawa...
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  • Eweka I (redirect from Oba Eweka I)
    Eweka I (reigned 1200 AD – 1235 AD) was the first Oba of Benin and presided over the kingdom's shift from the Ogiso Dynasty to the establishment of the...
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    The Oba of Benin is the traditional ruler and the custodian of the culture of the Edo people and all Edoid people. The then Kingdom of Benin (not to be...
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  • Oba Diallo Carr (born May 11, 1972) is an American former professional boxer. A product of trainer Emanuel Steward's Kronk Gym in Detroit, he fought three...
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  • An Oba's crown represents the highest level of authority vested in Yoruba rulers. Referred to as an Adé, the bead-embroidered crown is the foremost attribute...
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    The Alanya Oba Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Alanya, Turkey. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Süper...
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    Kemi Oba culture, ca. 3700—2200 BC, an archaeological culture at the northwest face of the Sea of Azov, the lower Bug and Dnieper Rivers and the Crimea...
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    36.38167°E / 45.34917; 36.38167 Kul Oba Kul-Oba (Ukrainian: Куль-Оба; Russian: Куль-Оба, Crimean Tatar: Kül Oba; meaning "hill of ash" in Crimean Tatar)[citation...
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