Ado (Lagos Oba)

Ado
2nd Oba of Lagos
Reign1716–1755
Coronation1716
PredecessorAshipa
SuccessorGabaro
BornBenin
IssueGabaro, Akinsemoyin, Erelu Kuti
FatherAshipa

Oba Ado (original Bini name was Edo) who reigned from 1630-1669 was the second Oba of Lagos. He was son of Ashipa an Awori-Isheri Chieftain appointed as the first ruler of Eko by the Oba of Benin and a Daughter of the Oba of Benin. Ado's son, Gabaro was the third Oba of Lagos.