Another Award for Anago James Akeem Osho as The Most Outstanding Curator of the year

Honourable Gbenu Sunday, presenting an award to Anago James Akeem Osho as ''The Most Outstanding Museum Curator of the year''.

It is another Award for Anago Prince Babalode - The Gracious; Anago James Akeem Osho. He was prsented an award as The most Outstanding Museum Curator of the year 2016, on the 26th of Dec. 2016. The award was called Badagry Integrity Award, organized by Badagry Elite Forum, and Badagry Parrtot Newspaper.

It was the first time an award was given to a museum Curator in Nigeria. It is the recognition of hard work and passion for history, research and travel that is characterized by Anago Osho.

Important people in Badagry, Nigeria and everywhere graced the occasion. Other awardees include, Sir Arch. Miyise Fasinu, Chief Sunny Akinsanya Ajose, Hon. Saheed Onipede, Dr Ola Oki, Hon. Gbenu Joseph, Mrs Bisi Onala, Chief Mrs Agnes Adeniji Adele, Comrade Ajose A., Hon Tunde Hunpe, Mr Ashade A., Barrister Kappo Sunday etc.

It was a glamorous night and appreciation of passion and hard work. As a person is dedicated to work, someone, some wherte is watching. This is the definition of the deserving Award that was presented to Anago James Akeem Osho.

Honourable Gbenu Sunday, presenting an award to Anago Osho as the most outstanding Museum Curator of the year.

The history of Seriki Williams Abass Of Badagry and his Brazilian BARRACOON By Anago James Akeem Osho

The History of Seriki Williams Abass of Badagry and his Brazilian Barracoon By Anago James Akeem Osho The Statue of Seriki Williams Abass at Aiyetoro round about near Abeokuta. Seriki Abass ruled Badagry for 24years, founded Aiyetoro and Idogo. PHOTO CREDIT: Anago James Akeem Osho Seriki Williams Abass was born originally at a town in Yorubaland called Ijoga Orile. The town is in todays Ogun State in South West Nigeria. Ijoga Orile is not far from Ilaro and Abeokuta. His birth name was Faremilekun and his father’s name was Fagbemi. He was captured by the Dahomeans and became a slave at the age of six years old. The country called Benin Republic today used to be known as Dahomey. The name Dahomey was changed to Benin Republic in 1975.

Ori Oke Erio of Ayo Babalola, A Religious tour of Erio Ekiti Nigeria BY Anago James Akeem Osho

Ayo Babalola's church, built in 1933.

HISTORY OF PORTO NOVO / AJASE by Anago James Akeem Osho

Anago James Akeem Osho standing behind Papa Urbain Karim Da Silva at the Da Silva family house Porto Novo Porto Novo is a great City with a great history. It is the capital of Benin republic and is situated on the West African Coast. The word Porto Novo is a Portuguese word which means New port. The Portuguese were the first European to settle down there. Porto Novo is also known as Ajase (Ajace) by the Yorubas, and known as Hogbonu by the Ogu. Porto Novo was established in the 16th Century. It was a Slave port controlled by the Alaafin of Oyo. The Oyo Empire was a great empire which also controlled the Slave port of Badagry. It partly controlled the Slave port of Whydah (Ouidah) for a period before Whydah was completely taken over by the Dahomey Kings.

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