House of Assembly members and their constituencies in Ekiti State, 2011

SN	NAME	CONSTITUENCY
1	Hon. Shittu Ahmed Oluwaseyi	Ado Constituency I
2	Hon. Olayinka Modupe	Ado Constituency II
3	Hon. Ogundele Gabriel F.	Efon Constituency
4	Hon. Ogunrinde Ojo Olaseinde	Ekiti East Constituency I
5	Hon. Oyedele Ajibola Samuel	Ekiti East Constituency II
6	Hon. Odebunmi Olabode Gbenga	Ekiti West Constituency I
7	Hon. Fasakin Kayode Ajayi	Ekiti West Constituency II
8	Hon. Agidi Peter Tope	Ekiti South West Constituency I
9	Hon. Adeojo Alexander Ayodele	Ekiti South West Constituency II
10	Hon. Boluwade Bolics Kehinde	Emure Constituency
11	Hon. Omirin Adewale Albert	Gbonyin Constituency
12	Hon. Oriniowo Olubunmi Anike	Ido/Osi Constituency I
13	Hon. Orisalade Adetunji Taiwo	Ido/Osi Constituency II
14	Hon. Ogunlola Omowunmi O.	Ijero Constituency
15	Hon. Daramola Oluyomi Israel	lkere Constituency I
16	Hon. Adu Clement Sunday	lkere Constituency II
17	Hon. Adeloye Adeyinka O.	Ikole Constituency I
18	Hon. Olugbemi Joseph Dele	Ikole Constituency II
19	Hon. Erinle Olusegun Samuel	llejemeje Constituency
20	Hon. Churchill Adedipe Olubunmi	lrepodun/lfelodun Constituency I
21	Hon. Odu Ayodeji Olurotimi	Irepodun/lfelodun Constituency II
22	Hon. Alabi Olaide Idowu	lse/Orun Constituency
23	Hon. Olaniyi Olajide	Moba Constituency I
24	Hon. Fatunbi Olajide J. A	Moba Constituency II
25	Hon. Ajayi Isaac Adebowale	Oye Constituency I
26	Hon. Ajiboye Israel Olowo	Oye Constituency II

Ekiti is a state in southwestern Nigeria.

Named after the Ekiti people, the Yoruba subgroup that make up the majority of the state’s population, Ekiti State was formed from a part of Ondo State in 1996 and has its capital as the city of Ado-Ekiti.

Ekiti State is a state in southwestern Nigeria, bordered to the north by Kwara State, to the northeast by Kogi State, to the south and southeast by Ondo State, and to the west by Osun State.

It was created in 1996 from the territory of the former Ondo State. The state is known for its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty and agricultural potential.

Ekiti is also home to some of some prestigious educational institutions in the country, such as the Ekiti State University, the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti and the Afe Babalola University.

One of the most popular destinations in Ekiti is the Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort, located in Ikogosi town. This resort is famous for its natural phenomenon of warm and cold springs flowing side by side from the same source. The warm spring has a temperature of about 70°C, while the cold spring has a temperature of about 37°C. The resort offers various facilities and activities for visitors, such as swimming pools, chalets, restaurants, conference halls, hiking trails and a museum.

Ekiti State has 16 Local Government Areas, namely:

1. Ado-Ekiti
2. Ikere
3. Oye
4. Aiyekire (Gbonyin)
5. Efon
6. Ekiti East
7. Ekiti South-West
8. Ekiti West
9. Emure
10. Ido-Osi
11. Ijero
12. Ikole
13. Ilejemeje
14. Irepodun/Ifelodun
15. Ise/Orun
16. Moba

Another attraction in Ekiti is the Arinta Waterfalls, situated in Ipole-Iloro town. This waterfall is one of the highest and most spectacular in Nigeria, with a height of about 120 meters. The waterfall is surrounded by lush vegetation and rocky cliffs, creating a scenic and serene environment. You can enjoy the view of the waterfall from a distance or get closer to feel its refreshing spray.

The Ekiti Cultural Centre in Ado-Ekiti, is a hub for cultural activities and events, such as exhibitions, festivals, workshops and performances. The centre also houses a museum that showcases various artifacts and relics from the past, such as pottery, beads, masks, costumes and musical instruments.

Ekiti is a state that celebrates its traditions and values. Some of the most notable festivals in Ekiti are the Udiroko Festival, the Ogun Festival and the Olosunta Festival. These festivals are held annually to mark different occasions and honor different deities. They feature colorful displays of costumes, dances, music and rituals that reflect the identity and diversity of Ekiti people.