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Ishiwo Destination Guide

Explore Ishiwo in Nigeria

Ishiwo in the region of Ogun is a place in Nigeria - some 291 mi or ( 469 km ) South-West of Abuja , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ishiwo

Time in Ishiwo is now 02:31 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Osogbo, Odo Lewu, Ikeja, Ijebu Ode, and Igara. Since you are here already, consider visiting Osogbo . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ishiwo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Woman Tefa 2008, Eposo Remo, Ogun state, Nigeria.

4:20 min by fayemisi
Views: 7641 Rating: 5.00

Tefa initiation for woman Mach 2008. This is a small part of IFA (Tefa) initiation in Eposo Remo, Ogun state, Nigeria. The leader of initiation: Oluwo Olatunji Somorin and Ejubono Abiodun Onifade Oduw ..

Egungun Masquerade.

1:08 min by fayemisi
Views: 4386 Rating: 3.67

Nigeria, Ijebuland, Ode Remo - Egungun Masquerade. This is a dance, that protects from enemies. You can't touch Egun, that's why the passersby pay off from the untimely death. Egun should not touch wo ..


LBHF2010_Documentary.flv

41:11 min by 79Dhee
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Lagos Black Heritage Festival ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Sungbo's Eredo

Sungbo's Eredo is a rampart or system of walls and ditches that is located to the south-west of the Yoruba town of Ijebu-Ode in Ogun state, southwest Nigeria . It was built in honour of the Ijebu noblewoman Oloye Bilikisu Sungbo, and is reputed to be the largest single pre-colonial monument in Africa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.79 3.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Nigeria, Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Fortification in Africa, Megastructures, Walls, World Heritage Sites in Nigeria

Ijebu Ode

Ijebu Ode is a Local Government Area and city located in south-western Nigeria, close to the A121 highway. The city is located 110 km by road north-east of Lagos; it is within 100 km of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern part of Ogun State and possesses a warm tropical climate. With an estimated population of 222,653 (2007).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.82 3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Ogun State, Populated places in Ogun State

Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium

Otunba Dipo Dina International Stadium, formerly the Gateway Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground for FC Ebedei. The stadium has a capacity of 20,000 people. It was renovated for the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The stadium was renamed in 2011 after Otunba Dipo Dina, an assassinated political candidate.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.82 3.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Football venues in Nigeria, Ogun State

Ijebu North East

Ijebu North East is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Atan at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|54|N|4|01|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| | |name= }}. It has an area of 118 km² and a population of 67,634 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 120.

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Located at 6.90 4.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Ogun State

Ijebu East

Ijebu East is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria bordering Lagos State and Lagos Lagoon in the south. Its headquarters are in the town of Ogbere on the A121 highwayat{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|44|N|4|10|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| | |name= }}. It has an area of 2,234 km² and a population of 110,196 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 120.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.73 4.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Ogun State