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Great to have a photo of your chappie, gongs and all! I'm starting from a baseline knowledge of about zero, (ie., all I've been able to do is a basic internet search employing the most obvious key words), so any information (or leads on sources which might have such information) greatly appreciated. There are a number of local literature on the Adubi War and I can help gather some.the Adubi war was indeed one of the great war occured in early 20th century, my grand father was involved and according to the oral history that we shared among the family, the osinle of oke ona in abeokuta was sent to the then white british officer who was controlling that part of nigeria, on his way back he was murder, as far as i can recalled my father said to me that the king murder was an orator and and a warrior, my grand father was married to the oke ona kings daughter and my grand mother was in the palace of the king carried my father on her shoulder when the assasination was reported at the palace.my grand father who as at the time the Balogun(WARLORD) of Okena ona in Abeokuta was

During the American Civil War . I'll either have a look next time at the PRO, or perhaps, if I can't wait, engage a researcher.Glen, I today stumbled on your quest to know about the Abudi War and I think I should contact you. No tiff our contents o.

The Adubi War has been ignored by most historians, no doubt largley because it was a minor revolt lost in amidst of the much greater turmoil of the Great War. British soldiers who repressed the revolt were also honoured with a medal.ARO-CHUKWU IN PRE-COLONIAL NIGERIA I SOCIO-ECONOMIC, RELIGIOUS AND JUDICIAL FUNCTIONSARO-CHUKWU IN PRE-COLONIAL NIGERIA I SOCIO-ECONOMIC, RELIGIOUS AND JUDICIAL FUNCTIONSCopyright © 2020 HiztoryBox.All Rights Reserved.A Pathfindaz Group Project The renowned Yoruba writer, broadcaster and historian, Oladipo Yemitan has come up with an upgraded and more detailed version of his epic book depicting the concise details of the Adubi War, a conflict instigated by the mercuric Owu Baale of Elere against the oppressive harassments of the British colonial powers on the inhabitants of Abeokuta and environs. The almagamation with the rest of Nigeria did not go down well with the Egba people and this resulted in the Adubi War . On 13 June, Egba rebels pulled up railway lines at Agbesi and derailed a train. May I ask your source for this list of attached Imperial Officers and NCOs?

Magor's "African General Service Medals" go into more detail, including listing the units involved and their medal entitlements. Save. Teslim Opemipo Omipidan is an award winning Nigerian journalist, poet, writer, historian and founder of OldNaija.com.

I'm currently trying to track down details on the little-known Pages 99 to 101 of R.B. Prior to colonial economic dominance, the Egba engaged in blacksmithing, carpentry, and cloth dyeing.However, the Egba having a trace to Yoruba linage proves a trace of origin toLekan (1999), stipulated that “to fit-in into the colonial administrative structure of indirect rule by 1914 established by Lugard, the British showed their true friendship with our grand and great grandparents by merging our sovereign land with the rest of a country called Nigeria thus ended our independence. The Egba people are a subgroup of the Yoruba People, an ethnic group resident […] ADUBI WAR IN EGBA LAND 1918 | HiztoryBox On 11 June, a party of soldiers, recently returned from East Africa, were brought in to help police the area and keep the peace. Hostilities between 30,000 rebels and colonial troops continued for about three weeks at Otite, Tappona, Mokoloki and Lalako but by 10 July 1918, the rebellion had been put down and the leaders killed or arrested.About 600 people were killed, including the British agent and the Oba Osile.

You will see it confirms his entitlement. The Adubi War (known locally as Ogun Adubi or Egba Uprising) was a conflict in June and July 1918 in the British Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria ostensibly because of the imposition of colonial taxation.

Direct taxes were introduced by the colonial government along … I have his MM and BWM. The renowned Yoruba writer, broadcaster and historian, Oladipo Yemitan has come up with an upgraded and more detailed version of his epic book depicting the concise details of the Adubi War, a conflict instigated by the mercuric Owu Baale of Elere against the oppressive harassments of the British colonial powers on the inhabitants of Abeokuta and environs. Thanks for sharing. We urge you not to republish a part or whole of this content elsewhere without giving credit to OldNaija which must contain a backlink to this article. He was actually beheaded by the natives.

E OLDFIELD who was listed as one of the Europeans attached and entitled to AGS Nigeria 1918 bar. Love to track down at least his 1914-15 Star and/or Victory medal. The African Theatre of the First World War comprises campaigns in North Africa instigated by the German and Ottoman empires, local rebellions against European colonial rule and Allied campaigns against the German colonies of Kamerun, Togoland, German South West Africa and German East Africa. Isle Of Ely Special Constabulary Sergt J.T.Pearman late 1/1st Cambridgeshire Regt TF.

Other rebels demolished the train station at About 600 people were killed, including the British agent and the Oba Osile, although this may have been due to a dispute over land and unconnected to the uprising.Congratulations on this excellent venture… what a great idea!I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like. Direct taxes were introduced by the colonial government along with existing forced labour obligations and fees.

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