Ilobu Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
The headquarters of Irepodun Local Government, Osun State
About Ilobu
Ilobu is located in a sparsely forested area and is bounded on the north by Ifon-Osun, on the south by Osogbo, on the east by Oba and on the west by Erin-Osun. It is watered by Ojutu River, Erinle River, Konda River and a few other streams. The town is said to have been founded by Laarosin, a powerful warrior in the Old Oyo Empire. It has a population of about 30,825 (2006 census). The Ilobu people's tradition and culture has to do with the way they live, govern themselves, their religion, language, dressing pattern, arts, festivals and the rules they set for themselves. They have a very strong sense of community and this has enhanced mutual understanding and meaningful development in the town. Ilobu is a big arts and crafts centre in Nigeria. These include metal crafts, weaving, painting
Where to Eat in Ilobu
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Amoke Food Place
- 🍴City Restaurant
Ilobu Travel Guide Sections
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