Akoko North-West
| Akoko North-West | |
|---|---|
| LGA | |
| Nickname(s): ANWLG | |
| Country |
 Nigeria |
| State | Ondo State |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
Akoko North-West is a Local Government Area in Ondo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Okeagbe.
It has an area of 512 km² and a population of 213,792 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 342.[1]
Towns in the Local Government Area include: Ese, Okeagbe,Ikaram, Arigidi, Erusu, Ibaram, Iyani, Ase, Irun, Ogbagi, Ajowa, Afin, Oyin, Eriti, Igasi.
Traditionally, the towns and villages have monarchs who rule over local Municipalities. They are: The Elese of Ese, The Ajana of Afa-Okeagbe, the Oluyani of Iyani, Akala of Ikaram, Zaki of Arigidi, Osula of Erusu, Owa of Ogbagi, Olubaram of Ibaram, Oludotun of Ajowa, Olugedegede of Gedegede and Onirun of Irun, Alase of Ase, Oloje of Igasi-Akoko.[2]
Notable people
- Prince Adetokunbo Kayode (SAN), Former Minister of Defense, Federal Republic of Nigeria
- T. B. Joshua, televangelist
Notes
- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ↑ http://www.ondostate.gov.ng/allobas.php
References
- ondo, ondo (3/10/2013). "ondo state traditional ruler". ondo state news. Retrieved 3 October 2013. Check date values in:
|date=(help)
| |||||||||||||
