The history of Ona–Ara Local Government could be traced to the agitation by its founding fathers after the creation of Oluyole Local Government considered to be extremely large for efficient and effective administration. The argument of these founding fathers was premised on the fact that too much emphasis was placed on urban areas to the…

Oriire Local Government, Ikoyi-Ile came into existence as a result of Local Government Council creation on the 10th of May, 1989 from its creation in May 1989, Oriire Local Government extends from Ipeba river along Ogbomoso/Oyo road to Dogo junction near Igbeti, headquarters of Olorunsogo Local Government Area. The distance between the two extreme points of…

Oyo East local Government, Kosobo was the seat of Oyo Single Township Local Government before December 1996. The Local Government then encompassed the whole of Oyo and its environs which was split into Oyo East Local Government Kosobo, Oyo; Atiba Local Government Offa Meta; Oyo West Local Government, Ojogbondu, Oyo. Oyo East Local Government, with…

Oyo West Local Government with the headquarter located at Ojongbodu Oyo   was created alongside others in the Country on the 5th of  December, 1996 by the late general Sanni Abacha led administration out of the defunct Oyo Local Government, Kosobo, Oyo. All the newly created Local Government however took off officially in January 1997. The…

Saki East with her headquarters at Ago-Amodu came into being on 14th December, 1996.  The creation was during the reign of the Late Military Head of State, General Sani Abacha.  It used to be part of the defunct Ifedapo Local Government which was splitted into three Local Government; Atisbo, Saki East and Saki West local…

Surulere Local Government, Iresaadu was created on 11th may,1989 when the former ogbomoso local government was broken into three autonomous local government areas namely, Ogbomoso, Surulere and Ogo Oluwa.             The local  government shares boundaries with Ifelodun and Orolu Local government of Osun State, Asa local government  in Kwara State and Orire, Ogbomoso North and South…

Ibarapa East Local Government with its headquarters at Eruwa was established 1989. It covers an area of 705.78sq km2 of land with the estimated population of over 120, 220 according to 2006 Census figure. The Local Government is classified as sub urban Local Government. It is bounded in the West by Ibarapa Central Local Government,…

Ido Local Government was established in May, 1989 with its headquarters located at Ido Town, a recognized settlement of Ibadan land. History has it that the first settlers were part of the Yoruba Warlords who established and formed Ibadan lands around 15th Century, meanwhile the Local Government was divided into two (2) whereby Omi-Apata Local…

Ibarapa North Local Government, with headquarters at Ayete was carved out of the defunct Ifeloju Local Government on 4th December 1996. It is bounded by Iwajowa Local Government to the South, Egbado to the North, Benin Republic to the West and Ibarapa East\Iseyin Local Government respectively to the East. According to 2006 census, the Local Government…

Ibadan North West Local Government was created in 1991 by the then Military Head of State, Maj. Gen. Ibrahim Gbadamosi Babangida (rtd). The Local Government covers a large area of land with a population of 152,834 according to (2006) National Population Census; where we have 75,311 males and 77,523 females.           It is divided into…