Igbara-oke
Ùgbàrà-òkè | |
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city | |
Coordinates: 7°24′49.3″N 5°3′2.5″E / 7.413694°N 5.050694°E | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Ondo State |
Government | |
• Type | Ifedore local government |
• Olowa | Francis Adefarakanmi Agbede |
• Density | 5/sq mi (2/km2) |
Igbara-Oke, popularly referred to as Nodal Town, is an Ekiti town in Ondo State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Ifedore Local Government Council. The total population for the local government area was 176,372 as at 2006 (National Population Commission, 2009). Igbara-Oke is a Yoruba town and the inhabitants are largely engaged in agriculture. Igbara-Oke is a town that shares border with three states in Nigeria, Ondo, Osun and Ekiti states. Igbara-Oke is a tripatite town. An entry point into Ondo State when coming from either Osun or Ekiti State. A land of peace, unity, love and harmony. A land that is viable for industrial and infrastructural development. Igbara-Oke has Thirteen (13) Satellites towns and villages.
Oba Francis Adefarakanmi Agbede, a Yoruba monarch, is the 13th Olowa of Igbara-Oke kingdom, Ondo State since 2017.[1]