Ekiti State
Inception | 1 ochu ekegwa 1996 ![]() |
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Official language | English ![]() |
Continent | Africa ![]() |
Country | Nigeria ![]() |
Capital | Ado Ekiti ![]() |
Located in the administrative territorial entity | Nigeria ![]() |
Located in time zone | UTC+01:00 ![]() |
Coordinate location | 7°40′0″N 5°15′0″E ![]() |
Office held by head of government | Governor of Ekiti State ![]() |
Executive body | executive council of Ekiti State ![]() |
Legislative body | Ekiti State House of Assembly ![]() |
Owner of | Fountain FC ![]() |
Shares border with | Kwara, Kogi State, Ondo state, Osun State ![]() |
Replaces | Ondo state ![]() |
Official website | https://www.ekitistate.gov.ng/ ![]() |
Category for maps | Category:Maps of Ekiti State ![]() |
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Ekiti State chi state ka ki de efu ami state ogwu meji nyo mégwéfa ki d’ojane Nigeria, hiọmẹ kpai abo north iba Kwara State, kpai northeast iba Kogi State, kpai south kpai southeast iba Ondo State, kpai ọwọ west iba Osun State. Ko odu ñwu che-nw Ekiti people—amí iyanjí chí újo ka Ku ma chi ojile uwewe abo state lẹ—Ekiti State ma du kwo efí ewo Ondo State efu ọdọ 1996 kpai ugbẹta ma che ewo ku ma ado capital as the city of Ado-Ekiti.[1]
edi efu ami states Ki dẹ oji·ane Nigeria, Ekiti che ogwu-egwe nyọ ka largest in area kpai ogwu-egwe, estimated wewe ñw ugbo 3.3 million efu ọdọ 2016.[2] Ekiti State che gberu ef‘eko lowland ki wewe ekiti kpai Guinean forest–savanna mosaic ki di owo north Ekiti. Ami ela ki di Ekiti state chi acraeas, mona ókéy, forest buffalo, manyi okõ. .[3][4] efu ochu eketa efu ọdọ 2022.[5]
Ekiti State Aba’jio abo Ekiti di ojane Ekiti igble, ichi ma chi iyanjí kpai Akoko iyanjí subgroup. (~85%) amone ki di Ekiti state chi ami agbolojo kpai ami akpa chi 10% ami achode la chi 5%.
Efi odo 1800s Ka ki Nigeria n'ujadu efu ọwọ amenfu Ami onu ki chi aboji Ekiti State kwi Oyo Empire, Benin Empire manyí Ekiti state onugo. A kwi odo 1877 ati odo 1893, Confederacy juja ogwu Kiriji, ene ki chi aboji ogwu le chi Fabunmi Okemesi kpai ami abo ki bọ ojanẹ Eastern Yoruba groups ma ko bo abo ku ma kwi ane yoruba omune. Abo ku ma juja boma chi abo ojiane Ibadan Kingdom manyu abo Western Yoruba; Abo ki che nwu ma poji ogwu chi a kgmi enefu British ka ku ma colononize ma ti British Southern Nigeria Protectorate, ma la du ma dama kpai British Nigeria efu odo 1914. Ubi ubi ki Nigeria nujadu kwí efu ọwọ amenfu efu odo 1960, ane Ekiti abajio abajio chi post-independence Western Region a ti odo 1967 ka ku ma gbe ma ku ma mu di Western State.Odo 1976, ma fi Western State gbe state Ekiti egba le mudi Ondo State. Alu ki odo ogwu che ma la fi Ekiti state nyi gwefu Ondo State.[1]
Ekiti State chi uche oko ma lo, uche ku ma ko chi uchu, oscapa, cocoa kpai abacha.[6]
Ami Efi ewo
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]Local Government Areas
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]Ami Loca government ki di Ekiti state chi egwefa odu ma la chi; Ado-Ekiti, Oye, Aiyekire (Gbonyin), Efon, Ekiti East, Ekiti South-West, Ekiti West, Emure, Ido-Osi, Ijero, Ikere, Ikole, Ilejemeje, Irepodun/Ifelodun, Ise/Orun, kpai Moba.[7]
Odu ami Local government chairmen ki di Ekiti Abajio .[8]
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]1 Ise/Orun: Hon. Olumide Falade 2 Gbonyin: Hon. Sade Akinrinmola 3 Emure: Hon. Oludare Paul Awopetu 4 Ido-Osi: Hon. Chief Ayodeji Arogbodo 5 Oye: Hon. Tayo Ogundare 6 Irepodun/Ifelodun: Hon. Dapo Olagunju 7 Ado-Ekiti: Hon. Deji Ogunsakin 8 Ikere: Hon. Bola Alonge 9 Ekiti South West: Hon. Lanrewaju Omolase 10 Efon: Hon. Bolaji Jeje 11 Ilejemeje: Hon. Ganiyu Bakare 12 Ijero: Hon. Abiodun Dada 13 Ekiti East: Hon. Samuel Adeniyi 14 Ekiti West: Hon. Kolawole Omotunde 15 Moba: Hon. Adeniyi Adebayo 16 Ikole: Hon. Adesola Adeyanju [9]
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Gallery
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]-
The Iworoko mountain
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Wooden Walkway of Ikogosi Cold and Warm Spring
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Mountain view Ilawe Ekiti, Ekiti State
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Aramoko-Ekiti Roundabout, Aramoko-Ekiti
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Araromi Baptist Church, Igede-Ekiti
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Gate into Arinta Water Fall, Ipole Iloro
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Arinta water fall
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Arinta Waterfall
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Edu High School Avenue Sign Post, Erio-Ekiti
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Ekiti Baptist High School, Igede Ekiti
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Ekiti state internal revenue house, Ado-ekiti
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Ekiti state local government service commission
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Ekiti state University Teaching Hospital, Ado-ekiti2.jpg
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Ekiti state University Teaching Hospital, Ado-ekiti
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Erelu Adebayo children home, Igede-Ekiti
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Eri Ayonigba River, Erijiyan-Ekiti
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Eri Ayonigba River, Erijiyan-Ekiti
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Erin-Ayonugba High School, Erijiyan Ekiti
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Erio-Ekiti Signpost, Ekiti state
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Welcome to Ikogosi signpost
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Welcome to Igede-Ekiti sign board
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Welcome to Efon-Alaye sign board
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St. Paul Anglican church, Erijiyan
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St. Paul Anglican church odo ado
Amone Ogogaga
[nwọ́che | nwó étéwn che]- Niyi Adebayo[10]
- Robert Adeyinka Adebay[11]
- Odunlade Adekola: actor[12]
- Alhaji Abdul Azeez Kolawole Adeyemo
- Sade Adu [13]
- Bolaji Aluko[14]
- Gbenga Aluko[15]
- Sam Aluko[16]
- Niniola Apata[17]
- Teniola Apata[18]
- Yinka Ayefele[19]
- Afe Babalola[20]
- Rasak Ojo Bakare [21]
- Richard Bamisile: .[22]
- Babalola Borishade: [23]
- Adekunle Fajuyi[24]
- Femi Falana.[25]
- Falz(the son of Femi Falana)[26]
- Olusoji Fasuba[27]
- Kayode Fayemi[28]
- Ayo Fayose[29]
- Zlatan Ibile
- Oluyemi Kayode[30]
- Babafemi Ojudu[31]
- Senator Abiodun Olujimi[32]
- Bamidele Olumilua[33]
- Segun Oni[34]
- Niyi Osundare[35]
- Sola Sobowale[36]
- Tope Tedela[37]
- Puffy Tee:
S. Banji Akintoye
References
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- ↑ Olaniyi, Oluwatobi; Adefurin, Olusola; Oluwaseun, Adegbola (June 2019). "Performance of Landsat 8 and Sentinel 2A in vegetation cover mapping of Ise Forest Reserve, Southwest Nigeria". Environtropica. 16.
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- ↑ "Ekiti adopts 'Obeche' as state tree, plants 500,000". thehopenewspaper.com. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- ↑ "Human Development Indices". Global Data Lab. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- ↑ https://dawncommission.org/ekiti-state/
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- ↑ "Local Government – Ekiti State Website".
- ↑ "H.E. Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo". Roscongress Building Trust. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Ex-Governor of Western Nigeria, Adeyinka Adebayo, is dead | Premium Times Nigeria" (in British English). 2017-03-08. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Odunlade Adekola's 'Nuclear Bomb'". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News (in American English). 2020-12-05. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Sade | Biography, Songs, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica (in English). Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "FULL PROFILE OF PROFESSOR MOBOLAJI EBENEZER ALUKO -" (in American English). Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ Agencies (2020-02-02). "Ekiti APC urges Senator Abaribe to seek forgiveness over call for President Buhari's resignation". TODAY (in American English). Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Prof. Sam Aluko passes on – News Report". Prof. Sam Aluko passes on – News Report (in English). Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ Earl Nurse and Arit Okpo (4 November 2020). "A polygamous upbringing and a tragic loss contribute to Niniola's music". CNN. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ Sanusi, Sola (2020-04-05). "Niniola stops own sister Teniola from entering her house over covid-19 scare". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. (in English). Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Media war in Ibadan over jingle placement". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News (in American English). 2020-09-08. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "babalola". ogeesedu (in English). Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Rasak Ojo Bakare: A Consummate Culture Ambassador – Media Hub Nigeria" (in American English). Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "ShineYourEye". www.shineyoureye.org. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "OBITUARY: Borishade, the man whom senate rejected thrice yet led 4 key ministries". TheCable (in American English). 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ Adebanwi, Wale (November 2008). "Death, National Memory and the Social Construction of Heroism". The Journal of African History (in English). 49 (3): 419–444. doi:10.1017/S0021853708003642. ISSN 1469-5138.
- ↑ "Femi Falana speaks on lawyer-son, Falz turned musician". Vanguard News (in American English). 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Why Femi Falana's Son, Falz Dumped Law for Music". Vanguard News (in American English). 2014-02-13. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Olusoji Adetokunbo FASUBA | Profile". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "The Grass Not Always Greener". The Business Year. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Rising from controversial congress, Southwest PDP seeks rebirth". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News (in American English). 2021-04-26. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Sad tale of 76-yr-old mother of late Nigerian hero abandoned to fate". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics (in American English). 2015-05-08. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Ekiti APC suspends Ojudu, 10 others". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News (in American English). 2020-09-25. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "How I escaped gunshots during Ekiti bye-election - Senator" (in British English). 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Ex-Ondo governor, Bamidele Olumilua, is dead" (in British English). 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Why I want to be Ekiti governor again – Segun Oni" (in British English). 2021-05-01. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Osundare, Niyi". The University of New Orleans (in English). Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ Mbuthia, Mercy (2021-01-06). "Sola Sobowale biography: age, husband, children, movies, net worth". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. (in English). Retrieved 2021-06-30.
- ↑ "Tope Tedela (Actor) | Photos and Movies | INSIDENOLLY". www.insidenolly.ng (in English). Retrieved 2021-06-30.