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| The wives of King Jaja of Opobo's pictured in 1870 |
Jaja of Opobo was the first known richest man in this part of Africa
currently called Nigeria. When Jaja reigned, there was no Nigeria.
Born as Jubo Jubogha,born in 1821, was a prince and the founder of Opobo
city-state, which now forms part of River State.
