Ajele Cemetery
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Ajele Cemetery was a major cemetery on Lagos Island demolished by the Lagos State military government under Brigadier Mobolaji Johnson in the 1970s. Ajele in Yoruba means government administrative official[1] and the cemetery was so named because of the many British colonial officials who were buried there.