Irepodun/Ifelodun
About
Irepodun/Ifelodun is a Local Government Area of Ekiti State in Nigeria. It is predominantly inhabited by Yoruba-speaking people of the South West of Nigeria, with Christianity and Islam as the major religions and some residents practising traditional religion. The area has an economy built on timber and sawmills, rice processing, photo studios and hotels. Igede-Ekiti is the headquarters, and the Osun Tourist Centre and Elemi Tourist Centre, both at Igede-Ekiti, attract visitors from many places.
History
Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area was created on 11 June 1989 from Ekiti Central Local Government Area.
Source: Wikipedia: Irepodun/Ifelodun
Key Facts
State
Ekiti State
Headquarters
Igede Ekiti
Chairman
Pastor Olowoyo Sunday
Established
11 June 1989
Area
356 km²
Population
129,149 (2006 census)