Oba Akitoye

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1861

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Oba Akitoye, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. British Anti-Slave-Trade Bases Established at Lagos

   1861

   Role: Predecessor Oba installed in 1851

   1. 16 August 1861 · Lagos IslandSigning of the Treaty of Cession

      Oba Dosunmu signed the Treaty of Cession on 6 August 1861, ceding Lagos Island to Britain under threat of bombardment.

Sources

1. Lagos Treaty of Cession Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-09
2. Reduction of Lagos Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-09