Eruwa Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in Oyo State, Nigeria
About Eruwa
Eruwa is quite significant in so many aspects especially because it is the headquarters of the Ibarapa which is made up of seven towns namely Eruwa, Lanlate, Igboora, Idere, Ayete, Tapa and Igangan. It is about 72 km south west ofIbadanand 60 km north east ofAbeokuta. Eruwa derived its name from the way in which hawkers displaded and traded roasted yams to the northern caravans who constantly congregated in the town. The founders of Eruwa were of Oyo origin. The leader of the area was Obaseeku who was a prince, a bare hunter and a powerful medicine man.The area is characterised by many hills. Eruwa is governed by a Monarch whose recognised traditional title is Eleruwa. This title simply means the owner/ruler of Eruwa. The monarch administers the town with the assistance of his Chiefs an
Top Attractions in Eruwa
Explore the best things to see and do in Eruwa:
- ★Eleruwa of Eruwa Palace
- ★Eruwa Town Hall
- ★Idere Hills
Where to Eat in Eruwa
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Iyaniwura Food Carton
Where to Stay in Eruwa
- 🏨Eruwa
Eruwa Travel Guide Sections
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