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==History== |
==History== |
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The town was founded by prince Baragbon c. |
The town was founded by prince Baragbon c. http://cohesion.rice.edu/CentersAndInst/SAFA/emplibrary/aremu.pdf{{Dead link|date=March 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} The dialect of [[Yoruba people|Yoruba]] spoken in Esie is predominantly [[Igbomina tribe|Igbonna]]. The town has a king who is Oba Yakubu Babalola Egunjobi II. |
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==Attractions== |
==Attractions== |
Latest revision as of 01:32, 5 June 2024
Esiẹ | |
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Coordinates: 8°12′N 4°53′E / 8.200°N 4.883°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Kwara State |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Esiẹ is a town in Kwara State in Nigeria.[1]
History
[edit]The town was founded by prince Baragbon c. 1770.[2] The dialect of Yoruba spoken in Esie is predominantly Igbonna. The town has a king who is Oba Yakubu Babalola Egunjobi II.
Attractions
[edit]It is home to the Esiẹ Museum which was the first museum to be established in Nigeria.
References
[edit]- ^ "Esiẹ Museum". CraftsVillage™ MarketHUB. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
- ^ http://cohesion.rice.edu/CentersAndInst/SAFA/emplibrary/aremu.pdf[permanent dead link]