Ado (Lagos Oba)

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Reign1716–1755
PredecessorAshipa
SuccessorGabaro
Ado
2nd Oba of Lagos
Reign1716–1755
Coronation1716
PredecessorAshipa
SuccessorGabaro
BornBenin
IssueGabaro, Akinsemoyin, Erelu Kuti
FatherAshipa

Oba Ado (original Bini name was Edo)[1][2] who reigned from 1630-1669 was the second Oba of Lagos. He was son of Ashipa an Awori-Isheri Chieftain appointed as the first ruler of Eko by the Oba of Benin and a Daughter of the Oba of Benin. [2][3] Ado's son, Gabaro was the third Oba of Lagos.

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