Esiẹ

Esiẹ is a town in Kwara State in Nigeria.^[1]

Esiẹ
City
Esiẹ Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 8°12′N 4°53′E
Country	Nigeria
State	Kwara State
Time zone	UTC+1 (WAT)

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History

The town was founded by prince Baragbon c. 1770.^[2] The dialect of Yoruba spoken in Esie is predominantly Igbonna. The town has a king who is Oba Yakubu Babalola Egunjobi II.^{[citation needed]}

Attractions

ESIE MUSEUM

It is home to the Esiẹ Museum which was the first museum to be established in Nigeria.