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Ilorin is the capital city of Kwara State located in the Western region of Nigeria. [2] Although Ilorin is classified under the North-Central geopolitical zone , the city is considered a Yoruba city by all historical and sociological standards. [ 3 ]
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.
This is a list of villages and settlements in Kwara State, Nigeria organised by local government area (LGA) and district/area (with postal codes also given). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] By postal code
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. The airport has one ...
Of the 36 states of Nigeria, Kwara is the ninth largest in area but the sixth least populous with an estimated population of about 3.2 million as of 2016. [7] Geographically, Kwara is split between the West Sudanian savanna in the east and the Guinean forest–savanna mosaic ecoregion in the rest of the state.
Ilorin East is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Oke Oyi. It has an area of 486 km 2 and a population of 204,310 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 240. [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.
International Aviation College, Ilorin is an aviation training school in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria. [2] The college was established in 2011 by the Kwara State Government through a public private partnership with an aviation consult. [3] The college is located along Airport road, Ilorin and is very close to the Ilorin international airport ...