Ejigbo
Osun, Nigeria
Why visit Ejigbo?
Ejigbo is a town in Osun State, the headquarters of Ejigbo local government area. It is a prominent Yoruba town with a strong agricultural economy centred on cocoa, yam, cassava, and maize. Ejigbo's market is one of the busiest in the state's northern zone. The town has a well-established traditional council under the Owaloko of Ejigbo and celebrates the annual Egungun festival. Ejigbo is also known for its farming cooperatives.
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By Plane
Ibadan Airport (IBA) is about 60 km west.
By Car / Road
Ejigbo is on the Ibadan–Osogbo road, about 1 hour east of Ibadan. Buses from Ibadan and Osogbo pass through.
Keke and okada serve the town.
What are the things to do?
Owaloko of Ejigbo's Palace — the traditional palace
Ejigbo Market — a busy agricultural market
Egungun festival grounds
Attend the Egungun festival — a colourful masquerade celebration
Shop at the market
Visit farming cooperatives
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Yoruba cuisine at local bukas.
Where to drink?
Zobo and bottled drinks.
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Guesthouses from ₦3,000–5,000.
What should you buy?
Cocoa, yam, cassava, and maize.
Where to go next?
- Ikirun — 20 min east
- Ibadan — 1 hr west
- Osogbo — 45 min east
Nearby in Osun
More places to explore around Ejigbo.
Guide content as of June 2026. Portions adapted from Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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