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Olu Abejoye

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Olu Abejoye
Nationalityiwerren
OccupationTraditional Ruler
Years active1674 - 1700
FatherOlu Omoluyiri
Websitewarrikingdom.org

Olu Abejoye was the 10th Olu of Warri who ruled over the Itsekiri and non Itsekiri people in the kingdom. He was the son to Olu Omoluyiri, the 9th Olu of Warri Kingdom. He succeeded his father, Olu Omoluyiri as the 10th Olu of Warri. His Portuguese name was Luigi. He married a Portuguese noblewoman and was succeeded by his son Olu Akenjoye.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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  2. ^ "The Itsekiri Kingdom | African | HistoryThinkAfrica". 6 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Who is Olu of Warri? Kingdom of Warri in Nigeria". 6 January 2020.
  4. ^ Ayomike, J.O.S. (1967). Benin and Warri. Meeting Points in History. Mayomi Publishers.
  5. ^ Sagay, J.O. (1980). The Warri Kingdom. Progress Publishers.
  6. ^ Ayomike, J.O.S. (1988). A History of Warri. Ilupeju Press.