Ago-Iwoye
Ago-Iwoye is a town located in Ogun State, Nigeria. It is situated in the Ijebu North Local Government Area. Historically, Ago-Iwoye served as a significant trading center for the Ijebu people.
The town is primarily known as the home of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), formerly known as Ogun State University. The presence of the university has significantly contributed to the town's growth and development, attracting students and staff from across Nigeria and beyond. The economy of Ago-Iwoye is largely driven by the university and related businesses, including accommodation, food vendors, and transportation services catering to the student population.
The population of Ago-Iwoye is diverse, encompassing both indigenes and non-indigenes attracted by the opportunities presented by the university. The town's social life is heavily influenced by the student population, resulting in a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere. The traditional ruler of Ago-Iwoye is known as the Ebumawe.