The ancient city of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, recently came alive when it hosted the annual celebration of the Lisabi and Olumo festivals.

Custodian of the deity inside the popular Olumo Rock in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, Chief Mrs. Sinatu Aduke Sanni, popularly known as ‘Iya Olumo’ is dead.

The rock has also become an attraction to tourists both within and outside Abeokuta.Since then, the Olumo Rock, which saved the Egba people from their adversaries, has become an attraction to many ...

Imagine blasting a rock and instead of the normal powder eruption, what you have is pus and blood gushing out. That is one of the mysteries associated with the Olumo Rock in Abeokuta, Ogun State.

About four decades ago, the environment or the vicinity of one of the foremost tourist attraction centres in Nigeria, the Olumo Rock at Ikija Abeokuta was very filthy. At its base was a stinking ...

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said his government will make Olumo Rock the best tourism destination in the country. He also stated that his administration will now shift its ...

The week-long event, named after the famous Olumo Rock, located in the heart of Abeokuta, was part of the Lisabi Week celebrated by the Egba of Ogun State.

He made this pledge while inspecting the Olumo Rock Tourist Centre in Abeokuta, emphasising its cultural and historical significance to Egbaland, Ogun and Nigeria, at large.