Idiroko

Idiroko is a border town in Ogun State, Nigeria, located on the border with Benin. It serves as a major land border crossing between the two countries. As such, it is a significant hub for trade, transportation, and immigration between Nigeria and Benin, and by extension, West Africa.

The town is known for its bustling market and commercial activities related to cross-border trade. Goods are frequently transported through Idiroko, making it a vital point of connection for the economies of both countries. Customs and immigration services are present on both sides of the border to manage the flow of people and goods.

Idiroko is also a place where different cultures interact, with influences from both Nigeria and Benin evident in the local customs and traditions.