Battle of Ilorin

Battle of Ilorin
Date	c. 1835
Location	Ilorin (modern day Kwara State, Nigeria)
Result	Decisive Fula and Ilorin victory ; Collapse of the Oyo Empire
Belligerents
Oyo Empire Borgu; ;	Ilorin Emirate; Sokoto Caliphate; Gwandu Emirate;
Commanders and leaders
Oluewu (Alaafin of Oyo) † Sero Kpera (King of Nikki) †; Gajere (Wasangari of Bussa); ;	Abdussalami Solagberu; Muhammad Bukhari; Muhammad Sambo; ;

The Battle of Ilorin, sometimes called the Eleduwe War, occurred during the 1830s as part of the Yoruba Wars. The Ilorin Emirate's decisive victory over the invading Oyo Empire, and the death of the Alaafin Oluewu, marked the final collapse of the Oyo state.