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State of Nigeria
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Ogun State is a state in South West Nigeria. It is bordered by Lagos State to the south, Oyo and Osun states to the North, Ondo State to the east, and the Republic of Benin to the west.
By plane
Lagos is close (about 100 km) to the border with Benin.
By bus
From any location you are across Nigeria, you can journey into Ogun State by bus, this is the most popular method to get into Ogun State, as all you need to do is to get to the bus station and get on…
By train
Another way to get into Ogun State is by train, although not available everywhere, there are rail services from Lagos State to Ogun State and Ibadan to Ogun State, all you need to do is to get to the…
There are taxis (cab) spread all over Ogun State to take you around and it is affordable as it could be as low as ₦50 and as high as ₦500 depending on the distance of where you are going to.
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Abeokuta is the state capital of Ogun State in South West Nigeria. The city was home to about 450,000 people in 2006, and the metro area to over 1.1 million.
Atan is in Ogun State in South West Nigeria.
Agbara is a town in South West Nigeria. Agbara is located in the popular Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State.
Agbado is in Ogun State.
Ago-iwoye is a city in Ogun State.
Akute is a community under Ifo local government area in Ogun State.
Arepo is a highly residential suburb situated in Ogun state, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It is regarded on the property market as one of the high value property markets around the environs of Lagos, thus earning the nickname "Magodo phase III".
Ibafo is a town in Ogun State.
Idogo (or Idawgo) is a town under Yewa local government in Ogun state.
Ifo Local Government Area is a local government area of Ogun State with its administrative headquarter in Ifo town. This local council area dwellers are majorly into farming (mainly cultivation of Cassava, kolanut, sugarcane, rice, and plantain), local trading and related businesses.
Igbesa is in Ogun State.
Ijebu East is a local government area in Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria. The area forms part of the Ijebu region and includes a mix of semi-urban towns, villages, farmland, and coastal-influenced environments.
Ijebu Igbo (Yoruba: Ìjẹ̀bú-Igbó) is a town in Ogun State, South West Nigeria. It is approximately a 15-minute drive north of Ijebu Ode, and is the headquarters of Ijebu North Local Government Authority of Ogun State, Nigeria.
Ijebu-Ode is a town in Ogun State in the South Western geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It is close to the A121 highway.
a town on the Idi-Iroko inter-country highway of about 75,000 people inhabited mostly by Owu and Egba people whose ancestors settled there between 1842 and 1845
Ikenne is in Ogun State.
Owu-Ikija is a town in the region of Ogun in Nigeria, 283 mi (455 km) south-west of Abuja, the country's capital.
Ikorodu is a city in Lagos State, South West Nigeria, bordered to the north by Ogun State and south by the Lagoon. It has a population of 989,000 (2021).
Imeko Afon is in the west of Ogun state, Nigeria.
Ilara-Ogudo is a Nigerian town in the west of Ogun State, Nigeria. It is about 91 kilometers northwest of Abeokuta, and lies on the border between Nigeria and Benin Republic.
Iperu or Iperu Akesan Bale Oja is a town near the Ibu River in Ogun State in the southwestern part of Nigeria. It is the most populous town in Remo Region of the Ikenne Local Government Area.
Ipokia is a local government area in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria.
Obafemi-Owode is in Ogun State, South West Nigeria.
Ode Remo is a town in Ogun State.
Articles and travel topics about Ogun State and Nigeria.
Food & drinkNigerian cuisine consists of dishes or food items from the hundreds of ethnic groups that comprise Nigeria from the north to the south to the east and the west. Nigeria is home to numerous varieties of foods.
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ItinerariesLagos-Ibadan Railway is a 157-kilometre rail trip in South West Nigeria from Ebute Metta in Lagos to Moniya in Ibadan. The trip is a section of the proposed Lagos to Kano Standard Gauge Rail Project.
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Travel tipsLasting from the 1500s to the 1800s, the Atlantic slave trade was a crime against humanity of extraordinary proportions, leaving a huge mark on four continents and irreversibly changing world history and geopolitics.
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Travel tipsDriving a car gives a traveller more independence and flexibility than scheduled transportation, such as air travel, rail travel, or bus travel, and may be faster or more comfortable than cycling.
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