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Ijurin Destination Guide

Delve into Ijurin in Nigeria

Ijurin in the region of Ekiti is located in Nigeria - some 181 mi or ( 292 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ijurin is now 10:41 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Osogbo, Orin, Oke Ila, Ilorin, and Ibadan. While being here, you might want to check out Osogbo . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ijurin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Oke Ila

Òkè-Ìlá Òràngún (often abbreviated as Òkè-Ìlá) is an ancient city in southwestern Nigeria that was capital of an ancient Igbomina-Yoruba city-state of the same name. Òkè-Ìlá is a city in Ọṣun State, Nigeria. It is situated in the northeastern part of Yorubaland in southwestern Nigeria. Òkè-Ìlá Òràngún’s sister city (and sister kingdom) Ìlá Òràngún is located about 7.5 miles (12 km) to the northeast, separated by the north-trending ridges and gorges of the Oke-Ila Quartzites.

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Located at 7.95 4.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Ila kingdom, Nigerian traditional states, Populated places in Osun State

Okemesi

References[edit] Okemesi-Ekiti is a major city in Ekiti West local government councils of the Nigerian state of Ekiti. Administrative headquarters in Aramoko Ekiti.

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Located at 7.82 4.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Ekiti State

University of Ado Ekiti

Ekiti State University of Ado Ekiti (EKSU) was established as Obafemi Awolowo University, Ado-Ekiti on March 30, 1982 by the administration of late Chief Michael Adekunle Ajasin, the first civilian governor of Ondo State. The university is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities. It is located about 12 minutes drive from the centre of the city of Ado-Ekiti in Western Nigeria.

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Located at 7.72 5.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1982 establishments in Nigeria, Educational institutions established in 1982, Ekiti State, Universities and colleges in Nigeria

Isedo, Nigeria

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Located at 8.01 4.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Ila kingdom, Nigerian traditional states

Ila Orangun

Ìlá Òràngún (or Ila, or Ila-Orogun) is an ancient city in Osun State, Nigeria, that was capital of an ancient city-state of the same name in the Igbomina area of Yorubaland in south-western Nigeria. Ìlá Òràngún is the more populous sister-city (and sister-kingdom) of Òkè-Ìlá Òràngún, located about 7.5 miles (12 km) to the north-east. It is the headquarters of the Ila Local Government Area. The people of Ila speak the distinctive dialect of the Yoruba language called Igbomina (or Ogbonna).

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Located at 8.02 4.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Ila kingdom, Populated places in Osun State

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