Ilorin
Ilorin is the sixth largest city in Nigeria and the capital of Kwara State. It has a population of 1,136,854. Local industries include food processing and cigarette, Sugar manufacture.Ilorin was founded by the Yoruba in 1450,the largest single ethnic group in Nigeria.. It became a Yoruba military headquarters and came under British rule in later as part of the North Nigeria Protectorate.
It host two Nigeria's university, the University of Ilorin, and the Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin . Sport: Ilorin has a 20,000 capacity stadium and a division one football professional team, The Kwara Unity Footbal club. Company in ilorin include Afprint Nig, Tate Sugar, Coca Cola breweries,Global Soap , ilorin , Global Soap e.t.c Television and radio station in Ilorin include, NTA Ilorin, Kwara Television, AIT Ilorin, Kwara Radio, Fm Ilorin. Hotels in Ilorin include Yebumot Hotel,Center Hotel ,Circular Hotels Ltd Tel:031-220845, 220846,Kwara Hotel Limited Tel: 031-221490-94, 221698-99,White House Hotels,Tel: 031-222770
Ilorin has an Airport, and could be use to get to anywhere in the world.
Ilorin City is the trade center for a farming region. Yams, cassava, corn, and tobacco are grown. Cotton is grown and used to weave cloth.
Ilorin has an airport and is on the railway linking Lagos with Kano.
Link to picture of Ilorin city [1]