Egbaland is a historical region located in southwestern Nigeria, primarily inhabited by the Egba people. It is part of Ogun State and is known for its rich cultural heritage, traditional festivals, and vibrant arts. The area has a significant historical background, particularly in the context of the Yoruba kingdoms. The capital of Egbaland is Abeokuta, which translates to "under the rock," named after the prominent Olumo Rock. Egbaland played a crucial role during the colonial period and has several notable landmarks, including the Abeokuta Museum and various traditional shrines that reflect the spiritual beliefs of the Egba people.