Oyo State Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
state of Nigeria
About Oyo State
Oyo state was formed in 1976 from Western State and included Ọsun State, which was later split off in 1991. Oyo State is homogenous, mainly inhabited by the Yoruba ethnic group who are primarily agrarian but have a predilection for living in high-density urban centers. The indigenes mainly comprise the Oyos, the Oke-Oguns, the Ibadan,s and the Ibarapas, all belonging to the Yoruba family and indigenous city in Africa. Ibadan had been the center of administration of the old Western Region since the days of British colonial rule. The weather in Oyo, Nigeria, is mostly cloudy with intermittent rain. The temperature is around 26°C (79°F) but feels warmer due to the humidity, with a "feels like" temperature of 29°C (84°F). The humidity is quite high, around 83%, and the wind is coming from the
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