Balogun Ajayi Ogboriefon and the Battle That Saved Ikirun in 1878
Balogun Ajayi Ogboriefon was one of the notable military figures of nineteenth-century Ibadan, a city that rose to prominence during a period of intense warfare across Yorubaland. According to Samuel Johnson’s The History of the Yorubas, he was a native of Ejigbo who moved to Ibadan because of his interest in military life. His...
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