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Ada | |
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Town | |
| Motto: Akara Loro Ada | |
  Ada Ada Location within Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 7°53′44″N 4°42′34″E / 7.89556°N 4.70944°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Osun State |
| Local Government area | Boripe |
| Founded | 1900s |
| Government | |
| • Type | Monarchy |
| • Olona Of Ada | Oba Oyetunde Olumuyiwa Ojo (2020-Present)[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.54 km2 (13.34 sq mi) |
| Population | 174,152 [2] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| National language | Yorùbá |
Ada is a town in the Boripe Local Government area of Osun State, Nigeria. A town headed by Oba Oyetunde Olumuyiwa Ojo (The Olona of Ada),[3] Ada has the biggest market in the local government area and it generated the highest revenue for it.[citation needed] Some of the compounds that make up the town are Ile Oba Oludele, ile oba Adeitan, Ile oba Olugbogbo, Ile Aro, Ile Alagbaa, Ojomu Oteniola, Alade, Eesa, Jagun, Osolo, Oke Baale, Asasile, Oluode, Agba Akin, and Ile Odogun.The people of the town are hospitable, industrious, and hardworking. They value education and are accommodating for citation of any businesses due to their large geographical land expanse yet to be developed. There are hotels and a hospital in the town.
- ^ "New Olona of Ada Emerges". OsunDefender. 31 January 2020.
- ^ "Map of Ada in Osun, Nigeria". Getamap.net. 28 August 2023.
- ^ https://thenationonlineng.net/oyetunde-ojo-my-battles-with-tradition-as-ada-monarch/