King Jaja of Opobo (1821-1891)

King Jaja of Opobo (1821-1891)

The Africa Archive King Jaja of Opobo (1821-1891) Born in Igboland and sold as a slave to a Bonny trader at the age of twelve, he was named Jubo Jubogha by his first master. He was later sold to Chief Alali, the head of the Opubo Annie Pepple Royal House. Called Jaja...