Igangan

Coordinates: 7°40′50″N 3°11′00″E / 7.68056°N 3.18333°E / 7.68056; 3.18333
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Igangan is a town in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria. Its neighbouring towns are Ayete and Tapa.

On June 5 2021, this town came into prominence for attacks by unknown assailants, which according to Premium Times Nigeria, claimed the lives of 26people.[1]

These killings attracted the condemnation of key leaders of the South West region in Nigeria including Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State[1] as well as Oduduwa Republic agitator, Sunday Igboho.[2]

The zip code for Igangan is 201007.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kabir, Adejumo (June 7, 2021). "Igangan Attack: Police confirm 11 people killed in Oyo community". Premium Times Newspapers. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  2. ^ Editor, The Nation (June 8, 2021). "Sunday Igboho storms Igangan over killings, attacks". The Nation Newspapers. Retrieved June 10, 2021. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Igangan, Oyo State Zip Code | Nigeria Zip Codes". geo.mycyber.org. Retrieved 2021-06-10.

7°40′50″N 3°11′00″E / 7.68056°N 3.18333°E / 7.68056; 3.18333