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Ibadan
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Ibadan is the capital city of Oyo State in Nigeria. It is one of the largest cities in Africa and is renowned for its rich history and cultural significance. Founded in the early 19th century, Ibadan has developed into a major center for education, commerce, and industry within Nigeria.
The city is home to several prestigious institutions, such as the University of Ibadan, which is the oldest university in Nigeria. Ibadan also boasts a diverse population and numerous traditional festivals that reflect the culture and history of the Yoruba people, who predominantly inhabit the region.
Ibadan features a mix of modern and historical architecture, with landmarks like the Cocoa House, the first skyscraper in West Africa, and the Ibadan City Museum, which showcases the heritage of the area. The city's vibrant markets, such as the Dugbe Market, contribute to its economy and provide a lively atmosphere for both residents and visitors.
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