For nearly half a century, Oba Babatunde Akran sat at the centre of Badagry not as a distant royal figure, but as a listener. read more How Oba Babatunde Akran shaped modern Badagry ....
The Akran of Badagry, De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, has passed away at the age of 89 ... The monarch was regarded as a father figure and a source of wisdom, and his death has been described as a heavy blow to the people of Badagry.