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Igbajo is a town in the southwest of Nigeria, in the Boluwaduro Local Government Area in Osun State. Igbajo was founded in the 12th century. As of 2015 it had a population of 25,117. The majority of people in Igbajo are ethnically Yoruba.[1]

It neighbors the cities of Iresi, Ìlá Òràngún, Okemesi, Ada, Iree, Otan-Aiyegbaju, Otan-Ile, Imesi-Ile, Edemosi and Oyan.[citation needed] It is located 199 mi or (321 km) southwest of Abuja, the capital of Nigeria.[citation needed]

Igbajo has 10 village farm settlements which includes: Aragba, Edi-Araromi, Peete, Aiyetoro, Ajegunle, Osoro-Odoka, Kajola, 'Budo Kiriji and Oke Budo.

The Kiriji War, a 16-year-long civil war between the subethnic kingdoms of the Yoruba people, ended in Igbajo. The first secondary school in the region, Kiriji Memorial College, was named in remembrance of the peace treaty.

Africa's first community owned, managed and funded Polytechnic, the Igbajo Polytechnic was founded in Igbajo in 2005.

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Igbajo

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Kiriji War

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Osun State

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Ibokun, Ode-Omu, Otan Ayegbaju, Ifetedo, Esa-Oke, Ilesa, Okuku, Otan-Ile and Igbajo. Osun State is additionally noted for having the second highest literacy...

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Otan Ayegbaju

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List of radio stations in Nigeria

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Ilesa

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Alaye of Efon-Alaye, the Owore of Otun, the Orangun of Ila, the Aregbajo of Igbajo, and the Owa Ajaka of Ilesa. Odo - Ile {Logun Edu} was Oduduwa's Grandchild...

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Ladoke Akintola University of Technology

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Oluwole Oladejo Adetiran

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Technology. He was born on 8 September 1948 to the Family of Adetiran in Igbajo now the present day Osun State. He was a graduate of music at the University...

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Wale Ogunyemi

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playwright, and Yoruba language scholar. Ogunyemi was born on 12 August 1939 at Igbajo, a city in Osun State, southwestern Nigeria to Samuel Adeosun and Mary Ogunyemi...

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List of villages in Osun State

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Boluwaduro Eripa 231116 Alafara; Eripa; Igbodu; Oke Oba Boluwaduro Igbajo 231118 Gbeleru; Igbajo; Iloro; Obaala; Obanla; Okerun Boluwaduro Iresi 231117 Agofulani;...

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Ogedengbe of Ilesa

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from the Ibadan warrior Bada Aki-Iko. He was captured again during the Igbajo War of 1867 but also escaped again. These two incidents trained him in military...

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2023 Nigeria Federation Cup

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p) Kwara United Ebedei 3–0 Hope of Glory Yobe Desert Stars 1–1 (6–7 p) Igbajo Adamawa United w/o Enugu Rangers Ilaji w/o Kano Pillars Green Berets 2–3...

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Damilola Sunday Olawuyi

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Development at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Doha, Qatar. An indigene of Igbajo Town in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State of Nigeria, Olawuyi...

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National Commission for Museums and Monuments

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Fabunmi of Okemesi

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Olanike Adeyemo

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of Iseyin, Oyo State, and Madam Modupeola Aduke Salami of Ile-Loosare, Igbajo, Osun State. From 1975 to 1978, Adeyemo studied at LEA Primary School, Kigo...

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Hank Wesselman

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Diego; the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo; the Kiriji Memorial College in Igbajo, Nigeria; and Adeola Odutola College in Ijebu Ode, Nigeria. The Omega Institute...

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