G. B. A. Coker
Chief George Baptist Ayodola Coker (27 January 1917 – 7 February 1991) was a Justice of the Nigerian Supreme Court, serving from 1964 until 1975. He was an author of two books: Family Property among the Yorubas, and a lecture series, Freedom and Justice.
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He was the Olori Eyo of the Adimu, the highest position in the Eyo cultural masquerade in the Nigerian chieftaincy system, and in 2000 there was a festival celebrating his life.
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