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This is a list of villages and settlements in Kwara State, ... Polling Unit Name Asa: ... Open Space Alagbede Village Ilorin-South ...
At its creation, the state was made up of the former Ilorin and Kabba provinces of the then Northern Region and was initially named the West Central State but later changed to "Kwara", a local name for the River Niger, in the Hausa language. [17] Kwara state has since 1976 reduced considerably in size due to further state creation exercises in ...
Okuta west Africa Frontier force, Ilorin Kwara. The Okuta Ilorin is located in Asaju's compound, Idi-Ape Quarters. It is the stone on which Ojo Isekuse, one of the founders of the city, used to sharpen his metal tools. [25] Okuta, Ilorin. It was actually called "Okuta ilo irin" (meaning stone for sharpening metals). It is from this tool, the ...
Ilorin West is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Wara Osin Area. Its headquarters are in the town of Wara Osin Area. It has an area of 105 km 2 and a population of 364,666 at the 2006 census.
The Ilorin Emirate is a traditional state based in the city of Ilorin in Kwara State, Nigeria. It is largely populated by the Yoruba-speaking people , though the kingdom is a hybrid state due to the influence of the many other tribes that make up the city.
Ilorin East is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Oke Oyi. It has an area of 486 km 2 and a population of 204,310 at the 2006 census .
Ifelodun is a local government area in Kwara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Share. [1] The people of Ifelodun are Yorubas and mostly of Igbomina origin with roots in Ife, Oyo and Ketu. Much of the Ifelodun domain was overtaken by the Afonja/Alimi era and annexed to the present Ilorin enclave.
Irepodun is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Omu-Aran. The local government is located on 8.5381º N, 5.1431º E. It has an area of 737 km 2 and a population of 148,610 at the 2006 census. It has very significant Yoruba cultural and historical significance. And is populated by the Igbomina ...