Some key Lagos personalities at the Opening of the Shitta Mosque- Lagos, 1894
Seated- On Left: Oyekan I (Oba of Lagos)On Right: Edward Wilmot Blyden(Pan-Africanist)
Standing- 2nd From left: John Otunba-Payne(Registrar Supreme Court),
1st From Right: Richard Beale Blaize(Businessman & Newspaper
proprietor) 2nd From Right J.S. Adelabu Leigh(Consul)3rd from Right:
Hon. J.P.L Davies(Mariner, Businessman & Philanthropist), 4th from
Right Mohammed Shitta-Bey aka 'Olowo Pupa'(Businessman & Philanthropist)
(photo: N.W Holm)
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