Things To Do in Abeokuta, Ogun

Abeokuta is known for its enriched culture and tradition. It is also known for a variety of rocks which you would be seeing almost everywhere you go. There is a particular place for sightseeing named Olumo rock which in it is embedded the history of the war that birthed the city.

I reside in Abeokuta, Ogun State in Nigeria. For someone moving here, it is pertinent to note that the city is one of the ancient cities in Nigeria with tourist attraction, chief among which is the Olumo Rock. Transportation is very affordable, with good road network. However, there is shortage of clean water. Majority of the water is gotten from wells.

Abeokuta is the capital of Ogun State. It has been in existence for over 40 years. The city is largely surrounded by rocks. The city homed one of the site of tourism attraction in the country ‘Olumo Rock’. For someone moving to Abeokuta, know electricity is not supplied to major areas of the city on daily basis, which means you will need to get your own power generating engine. Abeokuta is an actively bustling environment, so you can never be bored.

It’s a city of rocks, popularly known as Rock City. In the central part of Ogun state in Nigeria. Abeokuta is known for its proximity to the commercial capital of Nigeria i.e., Lagos State which has made it develop strategically in its economic activities. Abeokuta is a peaceful and conducive environment where there is zero stress of traffic unlike it’s neighbor state, Lagos State.