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Akure, the capital of Ondo state, southwestern Nigeria, the tranquil city lies in the southern part of the forested Yoruba Hills. Akure is an agricultural trade center for the yams, cassava, maize, bananas, rice, palm oil and kernels, okra, and pumpkins grown by the Ondo tribe of the Yoruba people.