Alakija

Alakija is a surname of Yoruba origin.It means "Title of the ruler of Ìkijà".Notable people with the surname include:

• Adeyemo Alakija (1884–1952), Nigerian lawyer, politician and businessman
• Aduke Alakija (1921–2016), Nigerian lawyer and diplomat
• Tejumade Alakija (1925–2013), Nigeria civil servant and educator
• Danielle Alakija (born 1996), Fijian athlete
• Folorunsho Alakija (born 1951), Nigerian businesswoman
• Rotimi Alakija, British DJ

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