Following up on the first part of the series on major markets in Ibadan which explored some of the locations and food markets in Ibadan, let us look at the other markets not covered in the previous part.

Household items markets in Ibadan

Dugbe Market

Dugbe Alawo is the old market for electronics, clothing, fabrics, shoes, accessories, and general household goods. Then there’s the new Dugbe Market, which is home to books, electronics, bags, and more. Whether you’re looking for the latest gadgets or a stylish new outfit, Dugbe has something for everyone. The market’s lively atmosphere and diverse offerings make it a must-visit destination in Ibadan.

Agbeni Market

A bustling hub for wholesale and retail foodstuff, beverages, and general goods. Amunigun and Agbaje markets are considered extensions of Agbeni, sharing similar offerings. If you need to buy in bulk, Agbeni is the place to go. It’s a major supplier for local businesses and households alike, offering everything from biscuits and spices to beverages and various fast moving consumer goods. The market’s scale and variety are truly impressive.

Fashion and Accessories Markets in Ibadan

Gbagi Market (Bola Ige International Market)

A major market for textiles, clothing, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, and household accessories like curtains. Gbagi is where you’ll find both traditional and modern fashion items. It’s a haven for fashion enthusiasts and anyone looking to spruce up their wardrobe or home. The market’s vast selection and competitive prices make it a favourite shopping destination in Ibadan.

Ogunpa Market

Ogunpa Market is a diverse and vibrant market where you can find electronics, herbicides, farm tools, chemicals, textiles, baby products, and kitchen utensils. It’s a one-stop-shop for both urban and rural needs. The market’s wide range of products ensures that you can find just about anything you need, all in one place.

Alesinloye /Aleshinloye Market

Alesinloye Market offers a wide range of household items, clothing, building materials, baby products, kitchen utensils, curtains, and decorations. It’s also a great place to find souvenirs and bridal items. The market’s extensive selection and competitive prices make it a popular destination for both everyday shopping and special occasions.

Queen Cinema Market

Queen Cinema Market offers a wide range of wears, from casual clothing to formal attire. It’s a great place to update your wardrobe with the latest fashions. Bags are also on display. The market’s trendy offerings and affordable prices make it a favourite among fashion-conscious shoppers. You may also find computers and computer accessories nearby.

Building Materials Markets in Ibadan

Abayomi Iwo Road Market

This market is known for its building materials, plumbing materials, and household utensils. It’s the perfect place for anyone undertaking a home improvement project or looking for new household items. The market’s vendors are knowledgeable and can help you find exactly what you need.

Oke Padre Market

Oke Padre Market specialises in electrical materials. If you’re working on an electrical project, this market is the place to find the components and tools you need. Experienced vendors can offer valuable advice on the best materials for your needs.

Markets in Ibadan are just too numerous to fit into two blogposts – Ibadan is a huge commercial enclave. In the concluding part, we will see the remaining major markets in Ibadan and the products they are known for.