Oyo

[ oh-yoh ]

noun

1. a city in W Nigeria.

Oyo

/ ˈəʊjəʊ /

noun

1. a state of SW Nigeria. Capital: Ibadan. Pop: 5 591 589 (2006). Area: 28 454 sq km (10 986 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Nominally the state is subject to the alafin (ruler) of Oyo; but it is virtually independent.

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