Ado Ekiti L.G.A Of EKITI State
Population: 313,690
Ado Ekiti Local Government Area (LGA), situated in southwest Nigeria, serves as the capital city of Ekiti State and headquarters for the Ekiti Central Senatorial District[1]. Originally carved out of the former Ekiti Central LGA by the Babangida administration in May 1989[2], Ado Ekiti is home to a predominantly Ekiti Yoruba population, renowned fo...
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Aiyekire L.G.A Of EKITI State
Population: 147,999
Gbonyin Local Government Area (officially Aiyekire in Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution) was established on October 1, 1996, with its headquarters at Ode Ekiti[1]. Created from Ekiti East Local Government, Gbonyin is one of sixteen LGAs in Ekiti State, with High Chief Zacheaus Adebowale Ofi as its first chairman. It is a local government within the Ekiti...
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Efon L.G.A Of EKITI State
Population: 87,187
Efon Local Government Area was created on December 4, 1996, and is part of the Ekiti Central Senatorial District, with its headquarters in the town of Efon Alaaye[1]. It covers 238.3 square kilometres and had a population of 87,187 in the 2006 census, projected to reach 130,600 in 2022, giving it a population density of 548.1 people per square kilo...
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Ekiti East L.G.A Of EKITI State
Population: 138,340
Ekiti
East Local Government Area was established under the Local Government Edict of
1979 following the creation of Ondo State, which had its headquarters in Ibadan
under the leadership of the late Head of State, Gen. Murtala Ramat Muhammed[1].
The LGA covers an area of 303.5 square kilometres. Its population, recorded at
138,340 in the 2006 census...
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Ekiti South West L.G.A Of EKITI State
Population: 165,087
Ekiti
Southwest Local Government Area was established in 1976[1].
The LGA covers an area of 290.6 square kilometres and had a population of
165,087 in 2006, projected to grow to 247,200 by 2022, resulting in a
population density of around 850.6 people per square kilometre[2].
The headquarters of Ekiti Southwest is Ilawe Ekiti[3].Agriculture
is cent...
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Ekiti West L.G.A Of EKITI State
Population: 179,600
Ekiti
West Local Government Area, in Ekiti Central Senatorial District, is
headquartered in Aramoko. It is an agricultural region where crops like cocoa,
plantains, and pepper are grown. The area also has a strong trade sector, with
several markets where a variety of goods are bought and sold. Other common
economic activities include blacksmithing,...
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