School on Escursion to Badagry and Tour Guided by Anago James Akeem Osho

The Students of Children International School on Escursion to Badagry to learn about Culture and the Trans Atlantic Slave trade Education. This is Anago James Akeem Osho passionately demonstrating and Teaching the Trans Atlantic Slave Trade History. The Slave Trade was horrible and we should cherish the gift of freedom and do everything possible to protect the freedom. Let the Children, Students, Teachers, Family, Groups e.t.c. come and learn about the past as the voices of the past is speaking to the present through Anago James Akeem Osho, the Historian, Tourist Guide and Folklorist..

From generation to generation the Slave trade and Slavery continues to evolve in different part of the world. Slavery is still amoung us and we should contribute to the total abolition of it. Child labour, Sex Slavery, e.t.c abound and yet people seems not to be noticing and the question is, what are we doing about it?

Listen guys, Slavery is not synonymous to the Black people, it is a Global Phenomenon. The word Slave is an European word derived from the Slavic or Slavs of Eastern Europe. The Slavs were enslaved by other Europeans and they used the name of the people to qualify bondage.

Anago James Akeem Osho explaining the functions of the different Slave Chains

Can you feel the weight of these Slave chains? You need to experience and experiment with it either by carrying it or wear it to understand the agony faced by former Slaves.

Anago Osho at the end of the Educational Excursion tour with the student of CIS. For info call +234(0)8037043233 anago.tourism@gmail.com www.anagoadventures.blogspot.com

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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