Event Halls in Ibadan
Ibadan is effortlessly Nigeria's largest city - by geographical area, that is - and it is unassuming in that regard. It is a city famous for, among many other things, its university - which ranks among the very best in the country, affordable lifestyle and the seamless blend of culture and urbanity.
The city is predominantly home to the Yorubas - and they are renown for throwing great parties every now and again. But a true testament to Ibadan's evolving as an urbane city is its ability to pull people from other parts of the country to come and live and work there and share in the rich cultural heritage it holds.
For anyone looking to organize an event or throw a party in the city, there is a myriad of options to choose from. First, many of the hotels in Ibadan are furnished with conference/event halls that can be rented out for any event you desire. There's also a number of stand alone event centres in Ibadan to choose from. Some of them are listed below:
1. Goshen Events Centre
Goshen Events Centre, GEC, located at Dugbe, Oyo Road, Ibadan, is a premium events centre with a seating capacity of 2000 people and promises an array of facilities to make your event as top notch as you desire.
2. The International Conference Centre University of Ibadan
The Centre The UIEF International Conference Centre (UICC) is designed to provide an ideal location for exciting small and large events. Ideal for, large receptions or goals and other special events, concerts, consumer and trade shows of local and international standards
The ICC has five halls together and their capacities are as follows:
1. Professor Oristsejolomi Thomas Hall - 5000 sitting capacity
2. Dr Micheal O. Omolayole Hall - 600 sitting capacity
3. Dr gamaliel Onosode Hall - 500 sitting capacity
4. Dr Olabode Ogunlana - 300 sitting capacity
5. Dr Olusegun Aganga Hall - 300 sitting capacity
The building can accommodate between 3,000 and 5,000 guests in the main auditorium depending on the sitting mode and up to, altogether, 7,000 guests in the entire complex. The parking lots that can accommodate about 700 cars, is also a value added. The interior of the conference rooms has to be tastefully decorated with varied facilities and high standard of service to provide its relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
3. De-Aces Hotels & Conference Centre
Address: Ijokodo Apete Road, Ibadan, Nigeria
Phone:+234 808 746 7420
4. Premier Hotel Ibadan
Premier Hotel is a subsidiary of the Odu’a Group incorporated in 1966 as a resort, amusement, pleasure and relaxation centre. They have a Function Room and a Banquet Hall which are designed to serve as events centres for anyone looking to make use of them.
The “Function Room†has a sitting capacity of 100 and costs N150,000 per day to use.
The Banquet Hall has a sitting capacity of 500.
Address: Mokola Hill, Ibadan, Nigeria
