T. Ola Avoseh

Theophilus Olabode Avoseh
Born1908
Ogu
OccupationWriter
Notable work
  • The History of St. Thomas's Church Badagry 1842–1970
  • Iwe Itan Kukuru Egbe Ajumogbadura [A History of the Prayer Group Society]

Chief Theophilus Olabode Avoseh (born in March 1908), known as T. Ola Avoseh, was a local historian, writer and chief of Badagry, Lagos. He wrote several booklets and pamphlets in the English and Yoruba languages on aspects of the history and culture of Badagry and Epe towns in Lagos, Nigeria.[1][2]

  1. ^ Sorensen-Gilmour, Caroline (1995). "Badagry 1784–1863: The Political and Commercial History of a Pre-Colonial Lagoonside Community in South West Nigeria," PhD. Thesis, University of Stirling.
  2. ^ Falola, Toyin (2021-12-21). "Coastal Yorubaland: Habitability, Inhabitance, and Inheritances". Yoruba Studies Review. 2 (1). doi:10.32473/ysr.v2i1.129842. ISSN 2578-692X. S2CID 245717212.