The chain of ladies out in the night will make one forget the vows taken on one’s wedding day. Welcome to Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. At night, it is no longer a dull moment, at least in the last 4 years, as it has taken back its place; it now harbours classic, classy and exotic club houses.
Areas like Challenge, Ringroad, Jericho, Bodija, Akobo and Ikolaba can be likened to tourist cities like Paris, Malaga, Barcelona, City of Sin and Seville as they house the highest number of clubs.
For those who cannot afford the luxury of expensive drinks, many mini restaurants and bars down are usually nearby; there is ‘solo-jedi’ joint across the street, apart from several women selling locally made drinks, mini pack drinks are sold by some traders, food are sold.
Prices of wines, beers and other drink vary from club to club. In fact, some clubs have grade; it depends on your pocket.
See the list of some popular clubs as researched upon by insideoyo.com
1). Kokodome has been around for many years. It is located very close to the popular Cocoa House at Dugbe.
2). Gentleman Quarters aka GQ Lounge now has two clubs in the city; one very close to Housing Corporation, Bodija and the other, which was recently launched, inside Agodi Gardens.
3). Le Resseau is inside the Heritage Mall, within the premises of Cocoa House. It is said to be owned by one of the top aides of Governor Abiola Ajimobi.
4). Hexagon is beside AP Petrol Station, along UI Road, Samonda.
5). Ebevande, also one of the oldest in town, is also along Ring Road, Ibadan.
6). Mauve Lounge is inside the vicinity of Mauve 21, a popular event centre at Ring Road, Ibadan.
7) 411 Night Club shares fence with GQ at Bodija.
8) Club deRock is inside Palms Mall, Ring Road, Ibadan
9) OfficialclubE3 is on Abegunde street, Orita-Challenge, Ibadan.
10) Plat’num night Club is at Awolowo junction, Bodija.
11) Club 0305 is at Awolowo way, Bodija, Ibadan
12) Option 24/7 is not far from Officers’ Mess, Ikolaba, Ibadan.
13) Latitude is inside Ventura Mall, Samonda. It earned international popularity when they became the first lounge to use hoverboards to serve their clientele.
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14) Bubbles is also on Ring Road, Ibadan.
15) Amusement Park is an old place. Tucked in the park is an open field where people drink and smoke marijuana and shisha, openly.
16) Appolos Bar and Lounge is also on Ringroad, Ibadan.