Ilorin Central Mosque is one of the major Prides of Ilorin, Kwara State. It is located in the centre of the city, around the popular OJA OBA . Let’s Share Some History During the 1820’s, the first Ilorin Central Mosque was built under the direction of Sheik Imam Muhammad Munab’bau at Agbarere […]
Eid al Fitr was celebrated by Muslims through-out the state capital , as the road to the capital praying ground (Yidi) along Irewolede road, Ilorin was flooded with faithfuls for the annual prayer. It marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan. Horsemen as well as high dignitaries could be spotted at the […]
Exploring Kwara State has always been one of our major goals, with our aim centered towards bringing various tourism areas to residents in Kwara and even beyond. On this post, we will be sharing in brief our exploration of a beautiful small town in Kwara State. JEBBA Jebba is a small town that shares […]
Oja Ipata is one of Ilorin’s most visited marketplace, after Mandate market and Oja Tuntun, all situated in Ilorin, Kwara State. Oja ipata is located along he popular Oja-gboro road. You can expect a very welcome approach by the market women and traders in the market. A Tourism Visit to the Unilorin Dam […]
Kwara is blessed with a lots of tourist attraction areas, of which Unilorin Dam is one of them. The Beautiful DAM is located right inside the University premises, before approaching the main university buildings. The road to the DAM is accompanied with beautiful formation of trees and beautiful nature plants, a place where […]
Oja tuntun is one of ilorin’s major market place, located along Abdul azeez Attah road, ilorin. It’s one of the most visited in Ilorin metropolis for varieties of items ranging from food stuffs, clothings, kitchen items, herbal products, and many other items required for everyday use. Sobi Hills – A Tourism Visit To The […]
Sobi hills is the tallest / highest hill located in Ilorin, Kwara State. It’s the highest natural land form from which the entire city of Ilorin can be seen at a glance. It is one of the most visited fun spots, in which people, friends and tourists love to visit when visiting the city of […]
Kwara State is blessed with a lot of tourist attraction areas, of which the University Of Ilorin Zoological Garden is one of them. The Zoo is located just before the University Entrance Gate, at Along University Road, Tanke Oke-odo, Ilorin, Kwara State. History: has it that the zoo was first established as biological garden at […]
The Kwara State Stadium is a multi-use stadium, located in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of the popular Kwara United F.C. and ABS F.C. The stadium has a capacity of 18,000 after renovation work that started in 2010. Oja Oba, The King’s Market […]
There is no one who is based in Ilorin, the capital City of Kwara State that does not know of the popular OJA OBA (King’s Market). It is a very busy market, close to the Emir’s palace where its name was derived. It’s also close to Ilorin central Mosque. Oja oba is said to be […]