Oyo State
Local Government Area · Oyo State
Orelope
About
Orelope is a Local Government Area in Oyo State, Nigeria, with its headquarters in the town of Igboho. It covers an area of 917 square kilometres and is one of the 33 local government areas in Oyo State, located in the northern part of the state. As a local government area, Orelope is governed by a Local Government Chairman, who heads the Local Government Council. The area is served by the postal code 212.
History
Orelope LGA was created in 1989 by the military administration of General Ibrahim Babangida, and is located in the northern part of Oyo State.
Source: Wikipedia: Orelope
Key Facts
State
Oyo State
Headquarters
Igboho
Chairman
Raheem Akeem Adepoju (PDP)
Established
1989
Area
917 km²