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    King Jaja of Opobo (full name: Jubo Jubogha; c. 1821–1891) belonging to the Igbo ethnicity, was the founder and first king (amanyanabo) of the Opobo Kingdom...
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  • are Iroanya, Jaja, Kala-omuso, Okonu-wariapu, Kiepirima, Owujie and Tolofari. Over 30 communities constitute Opobo Kinhdom. Some Opobo communities in...
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    communities. King Jaja of Opobo (full name: Jubo Jubogha; 1821–1891) was the first king (amanyanabo) of Opobo. He was also the founder of Opobo city-state in...
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  • football forward JAJA (drag queen), contestant from season one of Drag Race Thailand Jaja of Opobo (1821–1891), the first monarch of Opobo Jaja Wachuku (1918–1996)...
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    named Opobo. He became King Jaja of Opobo and declared himself independent of Bonny. Strategically located between Bonny and the production areas of the...
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    King Jaja of Opobo Memorial is a bronze monument in memory of King Jaja of Opobo, erected by public subscription in 1903. It was listed as being of special...
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  • the coast. One of the people who was brought to Akwete by this trade was Jaja of Opobo who later became the king of the city-state of Opobo. Akwete was also...
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    Gatling gun (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    Kalabari Civil war of 1879-83, the Abbi House bought one from King Jaja of Opobo and it may have been used in canoe warfare. The Ijesha used a Gatling...
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    of that time with King Jaja of Opobo. It was in memory of the friendship, partnership and association of the Wachuku family with King Jaja of Opobo that...
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  • development of the NCBWA were those by "King Aggrey of Cape Coast in the Gold Coast in the 1860s" and "King Kosoko of Lagos & Jaja of Opobo in the nineteenth...
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    time being (King Ovọnramwẹn was aware of the fate of King Jaja of Opobo (see above), which could explain his lack of hospitality). Phillips nevertheless...
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    the case of Jaja of Opobo and King Dappa of Bonny. However, the progressive incursion of the British into the hinterland and the establishment of British...
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  • delegation from Rivers. The capital of Opobo/Nkoro is Opobo Town. "Opobo/Nkoro". AfDevInfo. Retrieved 2009-10-17. "Opobo/Nkoro". citypopulation.de. Retrieved...
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  • – Calabar branch, the second branch in Nigeria, was opened by King Jaja of Opobo; Zaria branch was also opened as the first branch in northern Nigeria...
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    incorporated them. Similarly, when King Jaja of Opobo organized his own trading network and even began running his own shipments of palm oil to Britain, he was lured...
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    sovereignty was independent of Jaja's Opobo. Jaja himself knew this and said, "Although I had no claim to the territory near the mouth of the Qua Eboe River,...
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    Ijaw people (category History of Nigeria)
    business of a trader with no heir, it was possible to have (non-Ijaw) leaders who had been born into slavery; such a leader was King Jaja of Opobo. The Ijaw...
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  • This is a list of royal palaces, sorted by continent. List of palaces List of British Royal Residences Official residence Palais Royal (disambiguation)...
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  • suspicion among the Oba of Benin, therefore, only deepened with Phillips's mission. The previous deportations of the Jaja of Opobo in 1887 and Nana Olomu...
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    Imo State (category States of Nigeria)
    – former Governor Hope Uzodinma - Governor of Imo state Jaja of Opobo - first king (amanyanabo) of Opobo. Adiele Afigbo – historian Victor Adibe Chikwe...
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  • Agwut-Obolo (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from October 2022)
    deity of "Yok-OBolo", the National god of the Obolo Nation is situated. Following the exit King Jaja of Opobo and his group from the Kingdom of Bonny...
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    Bonny, Nigeria (category Oil fields of Nigeria)
    dictionary. Bonny at Encyclopædia Britannica Bonny at Encyclopedia.com King Jaja of Opobo at Black History Pages 4°26′N 7°10′E / 4.433°N 7.167°E / 4.433; 7...
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  • Chigozie Atuanya (category Enugu State University of Science and Technology alumni)
    from Enugu State University of Science and Technology. He made his screen debut in a 1998 film titled King Jaja of Opobo and has since gone on to produce...
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  • is a description of what is known as the Ikot Udo Obong Wars. The British described the killings of the Anaangs by King Jaja of Opobo as a punishment for...
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    Manilla (money) (category Types of jewellery)
    to have been made for the very important and powerful, such as King Jaja of Opobo in 1891. Numismatics portal Money portal Grivna Katanga Cross Kissi...
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    considered one of the founders of African-American literature. King Jaja of Opobo (1821–1891), sold at about the age of 12 into slavery in the Kingdom of Bonny...
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  • and former Director-General of the Nigerian Television Authority King Jaja of Opobo - sold into slavery in pre-colonial Nigeria Dick Tiger - late boxer...
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  • the movement of the Bini people, migrating down-west. Obua Ajukwu would grow up to be the teacher of the man became known as Jaja of Opobo. Nzimiro, Ikenna...
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    arrived Opobo between 1870 and 1872, soon after Jaja's arrival, and thus was amongst the fourteen out of the eighteen houses that left with Jaja from Bonny...
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    Baden-Powell (1965, 1982) Alexander Graham Bell (1976) Yakubu Gowon (1969) Jaja of Opobo (1964) John F. Kennedy (1964) Christian J. Kiewiet (1914, 1988) Herbert...
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