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Ede North

About

Ede North is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria, with its headquarters at Abere. It covers an area of 111 square kilometres and had a population of 83,831 at the 2006 census. The current chairman of the council is Adeyemi Elliot Sesan.

History

Ede North Local Council Development Area was created out of Ede North for administrative convenience, better development planning and to bring government closer to the grassroots. The LCDA is created by the Government of Osun State and is responsible for the funding of the council. The LCDA is headed by a chairman, vice chairman and other executive and legislative branches similar to the federally recognized local councils. The current chairman of the council is Lawal N. Nureni.

Source: Wikipedia: Ede North

Key Facts

State

Osun State

Headquarters

Abere

Chairman

Adeyemi Elliot Sesan

Area

111 km²

Population

83,831 (2006 census)