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The Egba and their neighbors 1842-1872

Saburi O. Biobaku

  • 128 pages · about 2 hours
  • First published 1957
  • 8 editions
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1 About this book

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Good for readers who want: politics, history, and a short read.

  • Politics and government
  • Yoruba (African people)
  • History
  • Nigeria, politics and government
  • Nigeria, history
  • Ethnology
  • Government relations
  • Colonies

2 About Saburi O. Biobaku

1918–2001

Saburi Oladeni Biobaku CMG (1918–2001) was a Nigerian scholar, a historian who was among a set of Yoruba historians who followed the pioneering effort of Samuel Johnson in setting the foundations of Yoruba historiography and creating reference notes of indigenous African historical literature. He was a former vice-chancellor of the University of Lagos and served as a pro-chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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