Kisi town Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in Oyo State, Nigeria
About Kisi town
Kisi (also spelt Kishi) is a town in the northern part of Oyo state and it is the headquarters ofIrepo Local Government Area. Kisi is about 250 km from Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo state, and about 150 km from Oyo Alafin. The combination of streams, rivers, vegetation (rain forest, savannah green land) in Kishi make the town a good site for farming, hunting and settlements. Kishi town got its name from shorteningKilishi; the first name of the founder, Prince Kilishi Yeruma. He came from theBenin Republic. This town was founded to unite the settlements gotten from the Nikki kingdom of that Republic. Kilishi was one of the grandsons of Kisra (Nikki's great priest who is termed the spiritual leader of the Borgu tribe). Kisra migrated from the Arabian peninsula via the Borno Kingdom. The p
Where to Eat in Kisi town
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Aluku Bakery
- 🍴Food Canteen
- 🍴Muji Rice
Where to Stay in Kisi town
- 🏨Basuak Hotels
- 🏨Corpers Lodge for Fountain of Love High School
Kisi town Travel Guide Sections
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