Inisa

Inisa is a city in the Odo-Otin local government area of Osun State in south-western Nigeria. It lies in the Yoruba cultural and ethnic region and is a trading center for cocoa and other agricultural products grown in the surrounding area. The article describes it as a warrior community from time immemorial, one that took an active part in the nineteenth-century wars of Yorubaland, including the Osogbo war of 1840, the Jalumi War of 1878, the Ofa war of 1886 to 1890 and the Daparu war, which came out of Ilorin Fulani expansion into the towns between Ofa and Osogbo. Since 1978 its paramount ruler has been Oba Joseph Oladunjoye Oyedele, Fasikun II. It has a primary health center and a hospital. A population of 180,553 is given for 2007.