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Ilorin was founded by the Yoruba, one of the three largest ethnic groups in Nigeria, in 1450. [5] It became a provincial military headquarters of the ancient Oyo Empire, and later became a Northern Nigeria protectorate when Shehu Alimi, an itinerant Islamic preacher and teacher, took control of the city through the spread of Islam.
The Ilorin Emirate is a traditional state based in the city of Ilorin in Kwara State, Nigeria. It is largely populated by the Yoruba-speaking people , though the kingdom is a hybrid state due to the influence of the many other tribes that make up the city.
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. Area served: Nigeria: Founder(s) ... The Informant247 newspaper is characterised by covering political news across Nigeria. [2] Offerings
Ecwa L.G.E.A Sch I; Ecwa L.G.E.A Sch II; Ode Bilewu; Ilorin Teacher's College I; Agbo-Oba Ilorin I; Agbo-Oba Ilorin II; College Of Education; University Of Ilorin I; University Of Ilorin II; Bunmi Nursery/Pry Sch; Ode Mafolaku; Agbo Oba Ilorin III; Ecwa L.G.E.A Sch III; Ilorin Teacher's College II; University Of Ilorin III Ilorin-West
Ilorin International Airport now General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (IATA: ILR, ICAO: DNIL) is an airport serving Ilorin, a city in Kwara State of Nigeria.Ilorin International Airport is owned and operated by Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) [3] and is located about 1.8 kilometers from downtown Ilorin.
Kwara Central senatorial district covering mainly the city of Ilorin is a metropolitan senatorial district in Kwara State. Kwara Central senatorial districts covers four local governments, which include: Asa, Ilorin East, Ilorin South and Ilorin West. Bukola Saraki, the President of the 8th National Assembly is from this district. [1]
University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), is a federal government-owned public research university in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. [2] [3] The university's main campus sits on an expansive area of land, about 15,000 hectares in the ancient city of Ilorin; making it the largest university in Nigeria and one of the largest in Africa by landmass. The ...
Kwara State College of Arabic and Islamic Legal Studies Ilorin, was established by the Kwara State Government through an act in 1992. [1] The college is one out of 4 that are affiliated to the Bayero University in Kano, Nigeria.