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Singles in Ikire

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About Ikire

  • About 220,000 people live in Ikire.
  • It's part of Osun State.
  • Lagos, the largest city in Nigeria, is about 134 km away.
  • Towns nearby: Modakeke (8 km), Gbongan (22 km) and Olupona (26 km).

First-date ideas for Ikire

Choose somewhere central in Ikire that you both know — a café, a bookshop with a coffee corner, a market. Daylight and people around make a first meeting easier for both of you.

Staying safe

  • Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
  • Never send money to people you met online.
  • Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.

Dating in Ikire: questions and answers

How far around Ikire can I search?

More than 5.3 million people live within 50 km of Ikire, in 10 towns and cities including Ibadan, Ile-Ife and Iwo. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.

Is online dating in Ikire free on YADate?

Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Ikire or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.

Are the profiles near Ikire real?

YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.

Can I date someone from outside Ikire?

Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Nigeria or abroad.

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