THE CAREER OF ALLI BALOGUN OF LAGOS (1840-1933)
Journal Title: LAJOHIS (LASU Journal of History & International Studies) - Year 2002, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
The man Alli Balogun played a significant role in the economic, political and social life of Lagos between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He remains a fascinating figure even if controversial character in the Lagos society of his days. Undoubtedly, a scholarly evaluation of his contribution would help illuminate the history of the recent past of Lagos.
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Dele Adeoti
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THE CAREER OF ALLI BALOGUN OF LAGOS (1840-1933)
The man Alli Balogun played a significant role in the economic, political and social life of Lagos between the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He remains a fascinating figure even if controversial characte...