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Nigerian traditional ruler

Olu Erejuwa I
Olu Erejuwa First Of His Name
NationalityNigerian
OccupationTraditional Ruler
Years active1760 - 1795
FatherOlu Atogbuwa
Websitewarrikingdom.org

Olu Erejuwa was the 15th Olu of Warri who ruled over the Kingdom of Warri. He succeeded Olu Atogbuwa as the 15th Olu of Warri. He took the title, Ogiame Erejuwa I. His Portuguese name was Sebastiao Manuel Octobia. When he went to be with his fathers, he was succeeded by Olu Akengbuwa around 1795.

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