Abeokuta
Abeokuta is a city in Nigeria's Ogun region.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Abeokuta
About Abeokuta
Abeokuta is located in the Ogun region of Nigeria, serving as the state capital. The city is situated in the southwestern part of the country.
Abeokuta has a rich history and cultural significance, with its economy driven by various sectors. The city is known for its vibrant character and historical landmarks.
Abeokuta's civic information, including rules, fees, transport, and local services, is collected and verified against official sources for the benefit of its residents and visitors.
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Notable people from Abeokuta
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Olusegun Obasanjob. 1937nigerian president (1999-2007) and military leader (1976–79)
Fela Kuti1938–1997Nigerian musician and activist (1938–1997)
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti1900–1978Nigerian educator, political campaigner, suffragist, and women's rights activist- AAmos Tutuola1920–1997Nigerian writer (1920-1997)
- MMudashiru Lawal1954–1991Nigerian footballer (1954-1991)
Odunlade Jonathan Adekolab. 1978Nigerian actor, producer, director, singer and filmmaker
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