Emure

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Emure
LGA and town
Emure
Coordinates: 7°27′N 5°28′E / 7.450°N 5.467°E / 7.450; 5.467
Country	Nigeria
State	Ekiti State
Time zone	WAT (UTC+1)

Emure is a town in the Ekiti State of Nigeria. It is also called Emure Ekiti. It became much better known after the king of Emure's grandson Adewale Ogunleye made it into the NFL for the Chicago Bears.

Emure Ekiti is one of the more prosperous towns in Ekiti. Emure consists of four major streets named Oke Emure, Odo Emure, Idamududu and Ogbontioro. Emure Ekiti has two major secondary schools: Ijaloke Grammar school, Orija High School and Ise Emure Grammar school.

Coordinates: 07°27′N 05°28′E / 7.450°N 5.467°E / 7.450; 5.467

v t e Ekiti State

State capital: Ado Ekiti

LGAs	Ado Ekiti Gbonyin Efon Ekiti East Ekiti South-West Ekiti West Emure Ido Osi Ijero Ikere Ikole Ilejemeje Irepodun/Ifelodun Ise/Orun Moba Oye

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