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Capital city of Osun State, Nigeria
Osogbo // (also known as Oṣogbo, and seldomly as Oshogbo) is a city in Nigeria. It became the capital city of Osun State in 1991. Osogbo city seats the
Osogbo
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Osogbo, Nigeria
Osun-Osogbo is a sacred grove along the banks of the Osun river just outside the city of Osogbo, Osun State of Nigeria. The Osun-Osogbo Grove is several
Osun-Osogbo
Yoruba orisha
at the Osun-Osogbo Festival, a two-week-long annual festival that usually takes place in August, at the Oṣun-Osogbo Sacred Grove in Osogbo. A violín is
Oshun
State of Nigeria
southeast of Oyo State on 27 August 1991 and has its capital as the city of Osogbo. Of the 36 states of Nigeria, Osun is the ninth smallest in area and 25th
Osun_State
Yoruba-Fulani War
The Battle of Òsogbo was a pivotal military engagement fought circa 1840 (though some later sources suggest 1838) during the Yoruba Revolutionary Wars
Battle_of_Òsogbo
River of Nigeria
The annual traditional worship at the Ọṣun Shrine near the Ọṣun River at Osogbo has become a popular pilgrimage and important tourist attraction, drawing
Osun_River
Stadium in Osun State, Nigeria
Osogbo Township Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium
Oshogbo_Stadium
Nigerian monarch
Nigerian monarch. He is the 21st Ataoja of Osogbo and the current king and paramount ruler of the ancient city of Osogbo the state capital of Osun. Adeyemo,
Jimoh_Oyetunji_Laaroye
Roman Catholic diocese in Nigeria
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Osogbo (Latin: Osogboan(us)) is a diocese located in the city of Osogbo, Osun State in the ecclesiastical province of Ibadan
Diocese_of_Osogbo
Nigerian writer and linguist
of Osogbo. His mother was born into a family of priests who worshipped Oya and Ifa. The title "Araba" is given to the chief Ifa priest of Osogbo, and
Yemi_Elebuibon
Cultural region of the Yoruba people in West Africa
Estimate Comprises Ogbomosho North and Ogbomosho South LGAs The Osogbo conurbation comprises Osogbo, Irepodun, Olorunda, Orolu and Egbedore LGAs Ondo township
Yorubaland
Nigerian Monarch (1935–2010)
was the 20th Ataoja (King) of Osogbo the ancient city of Osogbo the state capital of Osun. Matanmi was the king of Osogbo from 27 July 1976 to 4 July 2010
Iyiola_Oyewale_Matanmi
Ethnic group in West Africa
is usually done at the Osun-Osogbo sacred grove located on the banks of the Osun river and around the ancient town of Osogbo. The festival is dedicated
Yoruba_people
Nigerian artist
Beier in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria. Since then, he has become one of the best known artists from Osogbo. Jimoh Buraimoh was born in Osogbo, Osun State
Jimoh_Buraimoh
Apostolic Church are present in the state. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Osogbo is present in the state as well. Osun Diocese of the Anglican Church of
Christianity_in_Osun_State
Chairman ICMA and Pro-Chancelor of Fountain University Osogbo
1953) is a Nigerian businessman and Pro-Chancellor of Fountain University Osogbo. Dr Ibrahim is a Chartered Accountant and the Chairman of ICMA (Integrated
Awa_Ibraheem
Overview of the iron and steel industry of Nigeria
remainder of the billets were distributed to three rolling mills in Jos, Osogbo, Katsina, these mills then produced rods between 6mm and 40mm. The production
Steel_industry_in_Nigeria
Nigerian private university
owned by the Redeemed Christian Church of God and situated off the Ibadan-Osogbo Road. The university was founded by the Redeemed Christian Church of God
Redeemer's_University
Land warfare branch of Nigeria's military
of the Nigeria Regiment under the RWAFF. Depot Nigerian Army, Osogbo, located in Osogbo, Osun State, was established on December 20, 2025 to decentralize
Nigerian_Army
Country in West Africa
of Ibadan delivered a decisive defeat to the invaders at the Battle of Osogbo, halting their jihad and successfully protecting the sovereign integrity
Nigeria
Nigerian Monarch (1903–1976)
(King) of Osogbo the ancient city of Osogbo the state capital of Osun. Oba Samuel was born January 1903 and was crowned as the 19th Ataoja of Osogbo on April
Samuel_Adeleye_Adenle
Town in Osun State, Nigeria
Government Area, Osun State, Nigeria. The town shares border with Ikirun, Osogbo and Ada. The town is inhabited by the Yoruba people. The population of the
Iragbiji
West-African religion
Ogundiran, Akinwumi (15 January 2025). "Nigeria's Ọ̀ṣun Òṣogbo festival celebrates the power of a Yoruba goddess". The Conversation. Retrieved
Yoruba_religion
Private university in Osogbo, Osun, Nigeria
Fountain University (FUO) is a private university in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria, established to provide education grounded in Islamic principles. Originally
Fountain_University
Nigerian football club
in the town of Osogbo, in Osun State. The club is also nicknamed Omoluabi Giants. Prime FC was founded 1996 by authorities of Osogbo Local Government
Osun_United_F.C.
Sukur Cultural Landscape Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are
List of World Heritage Sites in Nigeria
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Nigeria
Nigerian playwright (1926–1978)
later replicated the club in Oṣogbo, and it became the premier group for promoting budding artists and dramatists in Oṣogbo. Throughout his career, Ladipọ
Duro_Ladipo
Nigerian politician
appointment as Managing Director/CEO of Osun State Investment Company Limited, Osogbo in 2012. In 2012, under the administration of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, Oyebamiji
Bola_Oyebamiji
Hospital in Osun State, Nigeria
teaching hospital) is a state owned medical teaching hospital located in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria to provide tertiary health care and support undergraduate
UNIOSUN_Teaching_Hospital
758,153 28. Ogbomosho 744,835 29. Gusau 682,700 30. Calabar 673,427 31. Osogbo 645,000 32. Yenagoa 586,393 33. Katsina 565,000 34. Minna 552,407 35. Okene
List of Nigerian cities by population
List_of_Nigerian_cities_by_population
Austrian-Nigerian artist (1915–2009)
building an artist cooperative in Osogbo. She partnered with local artists in Osogbo to redevelop and redecorate the Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove with sculptures
Susanne_Wenger
Former country in present-day Nigeria
its decisive victory against the Ilorin Emirate in 1838 at the Battle of Òsogbo. This victory not only halted the Fula jihad's advance but also established
Ibadan_Republic
Radio network in Nigeria
Fresh FM stations are located in Abeokuta, Ado-Ekiti, Akure, Ibadan, Lagos, Osogbo and ilorin 107.9 Programming began to Ibadan in 2015 and Abeokuta in 2018;
Fresh_FM_(Nigeria)
Deity of war, iron and blacksmiths in the Yoruba religion
Statue of Ogun, Osun-Osogbo, Osogbo, Nigeria
Ogun
LGA in Osun State, Nigeria
State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are located in Igbona, on the outskirts of Osogbo, the state capital. The current chairman of the council is Mojeed Kunle
Olorunda
Nigerian politician
11 which comprises six present day Local Governments in Osun State: Ede, Osogbo, Irepodun, Ifelodun, Odo Otin, and Ila Orangun. Adeleke was born in his
Ayoola_Adeleke
Nigerian politician
"Osun 2022: PDP Picks Adewusi As Adeleke's Running Mate". Nigerian Tribune. Osogbo. Retrieved 22 July 2022. Gbadebo, Bode (2022). "Osun Poll: PDP Group Congratulates
Kola_Adewusi
Nigerian politician (born 1960)
announced he has joined Accord party. Adeleke was accused and charged to the Osogbo high court for forging his secondary school testimonial and WAEC result
Ademola_Adeleke
Town in Osun State, Nigeria
midway between Ibadan and Osogbo, the capitals of Oyo and Osun State. Ibadan is about 50 km to the south of Ileogbo, Osogbo is about 40 km to its north
Ileogbo
Town in Osun, Nigeria
people participated actively in the series of the wars. They fought in the Osogbo war of 1840, the Jalumi War of 1878, the Ofa war (1886–1890) and the Daparu
Inisa
Nigerian singer, songwriter and sound producer (born 1995)
Foundation Primary School, Ibadan and GOF College, Osogbo, Osun State. During his high school days in Osogbo, he was interested in basketball, soccer, musical
Young_Jonn
River in Osun State, Nigeria
higher up the river.[citation needed] Water from the two dams supplies Osogbo, the state capital.[citation needed] A few meters away from the river lies
Erinle_River
Defunct Nigerian tobacco company
cultivation of some varieties. In 1933, the firm established a pilot factory in Osogbo using imported tobacco leaves as raw material. To develop a local supply
Nigerian_Tobacco_Company
King of the Orisha in Yoruba religion
Palm Wine". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 2026-02-15. Probst, Peter (2011). Osogbo and the Art of Heritage. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. p. 17.
Ọbatala
Nigerian artist (1944–2011)
Ulli Beier and Georgina Beier in Osogbo. Twins Seven Seven went on to become one of the best known artists of the Osogbo School. He was born as Omoba Taiwo
Twins_Seven_Seven
Nigerian artist and printmaker
led by Duro Ladipo. In 1962, Ladipo co-founded the Mbari Mbayo Club in Osogbo with German art critic Ulli Beier. Afolabi attended the inaugural Mbari
Jacob_Afolabi
Nigerian painter and performing artist (born 1940)
descent. He was among the first generation of artists to come out of the Osogbo School of Art in the 1960s. He was a drummer and actor with the theatre
Muraina_Oyelami
Nigerian politician (born 1960)
Representatives of Nigeria from 2015 to 2019. He represented Irepodun /Olurunda /Osogbo /Orolu Federal Constituency of Osun State in the House. Lasun was born on
Yusuf_Sulaimon_Lasun
advocates began to reclaim and reinterpret their artistic heritage. The Osogbo Art Movement stands out as a pivotal example of this transformation. Emerging
Yoruba_iconoclasm
Nigerian clergyman (born 1954)
magazine as the richest pastor in Nigeria. David Olaniyi Oyedepo was born in Osogbo, Nigeria, but originates from Omu-Aran, Irepodun Local Government Area of
David_Oyedepo
Federal constituency in Abia State, Nigeria
South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Ife Central/Ife North/Ife South/Ife East Irepodun/Olorunda/Osogbo/Orolu Obokun/Oriade Odo-Otin/Ifelodun/Boripe Oyo Afijio/Atiba/Oyo East/Oyo
Aba North/Aba South federal constituency
Aba_North/Aba_South_federal_constituency
Town
Nigeria, situated about 42 kilometres (26 mi) from the state capital, Osogbo, and about 341 kilometres (212 mi) from the national capital, Abuja. Western
Iperindo
Nigerian batik tapestry and floatography artist (born 1954)
Ile-Ife, where he spent his childhood. He met Yinka Adeyemi, a member of the Osogbo school of arts, and began his career in early 1970 as a second generation
Tunde_Odunlade
Nigerian artist (born 1966)
Wole Lagunju Listen (born in 1966) is a Nigerian visual artist who is acclaimed for his innovative approach that blends traditional Yoruba art with contemporary
Wole_Lagunju
Nigerian Food Scientist and Vice Chancellor Fountain Universities
science and the 4th substantive vice-chancellor of Fountain University Osogbo. Olayinka Ramota Karim was born in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. She attended Ansarudeen
Olayinka_Ramota_Karim
Nigerian climate activist
Network. Adedoyin is a native of Osogbo in Osun State, Nigeria. He had his primary and secondary schools in Osogbo, the capital of Osun state. His first
Adedoyin_Adeleke
Grove of trees of special religious importance to a particular culture
Nigerian mythology as well. The Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, containing dense forests, is located just outside the city of Osogbo, and is regarded as one of the
Sacred_grove
Local Government Area in Nigeria
Ola-Oluwa Olorunda Ilesa West Ilesa East Odo-Otin Ila Oriade Orolu Irepodun Iwo Osogbo Afijio Akinyele Ibadan North Ibadan North-East Ibadan North-West Ibadan
Local government areas of Nigeria
Local_government_areas_of_Nigeria
Nigerian musician and activist
Oladipupo Olaore Owomoyela, later known as Chief Dr. Orlando Owoh, was born in Osogbo, Nigeria on 14 February 1932 to Chief Atanneye Owomoyela and Mrs. Christiana
Orlando_Owoh
Nigerian academic (born 1959)
Preparatory School, Accra, Ghana and moved to St. Charles’ Grammar School, Osogbo for his secondary school between 1972 - 1976. He was admitted into the then
Simeon_Bamire
Nigerian professor and academic
assessment expert and the former Vice chancellor of Fountain University, Osogbo. He was the second substantive Vice chancellor of the University. His research
Bashiru_Ademola_Raji
Site of medieval city in Nigeria
Kwara Kogi Edo Lagos Ibadan Ilorin Abẹokuta Ọyọ Ilé-Ifẹ Akure Ogbomosho Owo Osogbo Ado-Ekiti Iwo Ondo City Porto Novo Demographics Yoruba people Nigeria Benin
Old_Oyo
Nigerian film actor, writer and producer
Kareem Adepoju Born Alhaji Kareem Adepoju Osogbo Other name Baba Wande Citizenship Nigerian Occupations Actor film producer writer Years active 1962–present
Kareem_Adepoju
Divine beings in the Yoruba religion
(Trinidad) Umbanda (Brazil) Yoruba religion (Nigeria) Sacred sites Ile Ife Oyo Osun-Osogbo Yorubaland Legendary figures Oduduwa Oranyan Moremi Ajasoro v t e
Orisha
Place in Nigeria
Ifẹ, Ondo City, Ado Ekiti, Iseyin, Sagamu, Badagry, Ilesa, Obafemi Owode, Osogbo, Eruwa, Ikare and Owo. The most widely spoken language in the South-West
South_West_(Nigeria)
Government-owned broadcasting corporation
(Lagos) NTA Lafia NTA Lokoja NTA Maiduguri NTA Makurdi NTA Minna NTA Ondo NTA Osogbo NTA Owerri NTA Katsina NTA Port Harcourt NTA Sapele NTA Sokoto NTA Uyo NTA
Edo_Broadcasting_Service
Town in Osun State, South West Nigeria
the tropical forest of South West Nigeria. It is about 45 kilometres from Osogbo, the capital of Osun State capital and 90 kilometres from Ibadan, the capital
Modakeke
Nigerian batik and textile designer (born 1951)
Woman”). She spent part of her early life in Osogbo, Western Nigeria, modern-day Osun State. Growing up in Osogbo, which is recognized as a major centre for
Nike_Davies-Okundaye
Nigerian monarch (1934–2025)
Aṣípa Baṣọ̀run Geography Yorubaland Festivals / events West Africa Ọ̀ṣun-Òṣogbo Ọlọ́jọ́ Ìgògò Ẹ̀yọ̀ Festival Badagry Festival Orosun Ọdún Ògún Ojúde Ọba
Sikiru_Kayode_Adetona
Nigerian politician (born 1972)
to November 2014. He is a former lecturer at the Osun State University, Osogbo. Basiru was admitted into the University of Ilorin to study Arabic and Islamic
Ajibola_Basiru
Orisha in the Yorùbá religion
Batuque, Quimbanda, Haitian Vodou, Folk Catholicism Major cult center Osun-Osogbo Symbol Lightning, sword/machete, flywhisk (iruké), water buffalo Day The
Ọya
Public university in Osun, Nigeria
and the 80th in the Nigerian university system. It has its campuses in Osogbo, Ikire, Okuku, Ifetedo, Ipetu Ijesha and Ejigbo, which serves as campuses
Osun_State_University
Villages in Osun State, Nigeria
Governor's Office; 20, Kaka Street, Osogbo; Akowonjo Opp. Old Waec Office Osogbo Ataoja 'E' Technical College, Osogbo; Osogbo Grammar School; Oroki Estate;
List of villages in Osun State
List_of_villages_in_Osun_State
Nigerian business coach (1950–2022)
State parents in Osogbo, a local government area in Osun State where he completed his basic education at St. James' Primary School, Osogbo in 1962. He proceeded
Sunny_Obazu-Ojeagbase
Topics referred to by the same term
football club Fountain syndrome, a congenital disorder Fountain University, in Osogbo, Nigeria Drinking fountain, a fountain designed to provide drinking water
Fountain_(disambiguation)
South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Ife Central/Ife North/Ife South/Ife East Irepodun/Olorunda/Osogbo/Orolu Obokun/Oriade Odo-Otin/Ifelodun/Boripe Oyo Afijio/Atiba/Oyo East/Oyo
Ukwa East/Ukwa West federal constituency
Ukwa_East/Ukwa_West_federal_constituency
Nigerian food contest
Yam 17 Kano Kano North West Aminu Abba Miyar Taushe with Guarasa 18 Osun Osogbo South West Kareem Adepoju (Baba Wande) Ila Alasepo with Pounded Yam 19 Enugu
Ongacious
22nd Inspector General of Police of Nigeria (born 1964)
Administration, Lagos State Command headquarters, Ikeja, Area Commander, Osogbo, Osun State Command and Area Commander, Gusau, Zamfara State Command. On
Kayode_Egbetokun
Nigerian history professor (born 1958)
at the Methodist Primary School, Idanre; and Children's Boarding School, Osogbo. He then attended Methodist High School, Okitipupa and Government College
O._A._Akinyeye
Topics referred to by the same term
(1943–2017), Algerian politician Osun Babes F.C., a football club based in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria Springfield Babes, an American soccer club (1926–1927)
Babes
South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Ife Central/Ife North/Ife South/Ife East Irepodun/Olorunda/Osogbo/Orolu Obokun/Oriade Odo-Otin/Ifelodun/Boripe Oyo Afijio/Atiba/Oyo East/Oyo
Obingwa/Ugwunagbo/Osisioma federal constituency
Obingwa/Ugwunagbo/Osisioma_federal_constituency
Town in Osun State, Nigeria
(15 mi) from Ede in the south-east. It is about 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Osogbo, and about 95 km (59 mi) north-east of Ibadan. It is part of the Ede North/Ede
Ejigbo
Nigerian museum director
Lagos. Adediran is the pioneer curator of National Museum Osogbo which began the Osun-Osogbo. Adediran was elected as Secretary of the International Committee
Nath_Mayo_Adediran
Nigerian Museum and Monuments national commission
Museum Nok, National Museum Ogbomosho, National Museum Oron, National Museum Osogbo, National Museum Owerri, National Museum Owo, National Museum Oyo, National
National Commission for Museums and Monuments
National_Commission_for_Museums_and_Monuments
Former empire in present day Nigeria and Benin Republic
group today. Prominent contemporary cities include Oyo, Ibadan, Abeokuta, Osogbo, Ogbomoso, and Ilaro, which are some of the major cities that flourished
Oyo_Empire
Nigerian film actor (born 1939)
certificate. He eventually returned back to Nigeria and decided to stay in Osogbo where he worked as a class-room teacher in a Baptist Missionary School.
Lere_Paimo
Syncretic religion in Trinidad and Tobago
(Trinidad) Umbanda (Brazil) Yoruba religion (Nigeria) Sacred sites Ile Ife Oyo Osun-Osogbo Yorubaland Legendary figures Oduduwa Oranyan Moremi Ajasoro v t e
Trinidad_Orisha
Candomblé nation
(Trinidad) Umbanda (Brazil) Yoruba religion (Nigeria) Sacred sites Ile Ife Oyo Osun-Osogbo Yorubaland Legendary figures Oduduwa Oranyan Moremi Ajasoro v t e
Candomblé_Ketu
Nigerian-born award-winning artist
Lanre Buraimoh Born 1976 (age 49–50) Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria Occupation Artist Years active 1990–present
Lanre_Buraimoh
Nigerian politician (1955–2017)
suffered a heart attack. He died on 23 April 2017 at Biket Hospital in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. It was a sad experience for Osun State resident
Isiaka_Adeleke
Osogbo 94.1 – Timsed FM, Oke Agboja, Ijebu Jesha 94.5 – Great FM, Ile-Ife (Obafemi Awolowo University radio) 95.1 – Raypower FM, Oke Pupa, Osogbo 95
List of radio stations in Nigeria
List_of_radio_stations_in_Nigeria
Town in Osun State, Nigeria
improperly made by Justice Babatunji Olowofoyeku of Osun State High Court, Osogbo. Government Hon Abolade Nureni Adekunle Chairman Orolu Local government
Ifon_Osun
Anglican bishop of Nigeria
deacon in December 1999, at the Cathedral of All Saints, Balogun Agoro, Osogbo. He had been Archdeacon of the Osun Diocese before becoming bishop. Office
Oluwagbemiro_Fabuluje
Nigerian-born guitarist (born 1991)
Odunayo Aboderin, Adedoyin Oseni and Theophilus Ogaga. Gideon was born in Osogbo, Osun State, but is originally from Ilesa. He obtained a bachelor's degree
Gideon_Guitar
Nigerian trade unionist
where they settled at Osogbo. In Osogbo, he attended Ansar Ud Deen, Osogbo (1948-1950), All Saints School, Osogbo and then Osogbo Grammar School (1955)
Hassan_Sunmonu
Calendar used by the Yoruba people
Energy, àrá (Thunder), and Mànàmáná/Mọ̀nàmọ́ná (lightning) The annual Ọ̀ṣun-Òṣogbo festival occurs in August Dedicated to Ọ̀ṣun – Òrìṣà of Fertility and custodian
Yoruba_calendar
Federal constituency in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria
South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Ife Central/Ife North/Ife South/Ife East Irepodun/Olorunda/Osogbo/Orolu Obokun/Oriade Odo-Otin/Ifelodun/Boripe Oyo Afijio/Atiba/Oyo East/Oyo
Eket/Onna/Esit Eket/Ibeno federal constituency
Eket/Onna/Esit_Eket/Ibeno_federal_constituency
Place in Osun State, Nigeria
Osun State, Nigeria. It is located around 36 kilometres (22 mi) away from Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, and 370 kilometres (230 mi) from Abuja, the
Bode_Osi
Nigerian television channel
While covering the 2018 Osun State general elections in the state capital Osogbo, a KAFTAN TV crew member sustained injuries after being attacked by thugs
KAFTAN_TV
Omidiran Ayo Ayedaade/Irewole/Isokan Sulaimon Lasun Irepodun / Olorunda / Osogbo / Orolu Tajudeen Adetunji Ede North / Ede South / Egbedore / Ejigbo Abisodun
List of members of the House of Representatives of Nigeria, 2011–2015
List_of_members_of_the_House_of_Representatives_of_Nigeria,_2011–2015
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