LAGOS THE OCTOPUS CITY.part 3

"Have you heard the sayings ashipa was a grandson of ọbá of Benin?"

"Does it make sense to say so that a foreigner that came 200 years after into a place gives birth to rulers chosen by much earlier generation of settlers in that city?"

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"I don't blame the good nature of Yoruba especially to foreigners sometimes cost them a lot of respect and dignity.Little wonder it took them 60 years after formation of Lagos in 1380 to gịve it a name and shame fully when they did it was named by foreigner."

"I choked "

"If you Ve read Robert Smith in his book of principal Yoruba towns around Oyo and inside Oyo at the same time writing about westward expansion of Benin kingdom in the 17 the century, he says by Lagos account the ashipa was isheri chief and I believe this account.