About Sagamu

The Ojude Oba festival celebrates the Yoruba king and showcases the rich cultural heritage of the people with parades, music, and dance.

Modest attire is recommended when visiting mosques or churches. Women should cover their shoulders and knees.

Don't miss Amala with Ewedu soup, Pounded Yam with Egusi soup, and Suya (spiced grilled meat).

Yes, bargaining is common in markets like Sabo Market. Start at about half the asking price and negotiate politely.

Yes, but always ask for permission before photographing individuals, especially during cultural events.

Use public transportation, eat at local eateries (buka), and buy souvenirs from markets rather than tourist spots.

Greet elders with a slight bow and say 'E kaaro' (Good morning), 'E kaasan' (Good afternoon), or 'E kaale' (Good evening) depending on the time of day.

During traditional ceremonies, it's customary to present a small gift (like kolanuts) to the host as a sign of respect.

Use reusable water bottles, avoid single-use plastics, and support local artisans by purchasing handmade crafts.

Yes, always agree on a fare before starting your journey, as meters are rarely used.