Aiyedaade
Ayedaade is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gbongan in the north of the area at7°28′00″N 4°21′00″E.
Ayedaade ilu omo oluwabi | |
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LGA | |
  Ayedaade Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 7°19′N 4°21′E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Osun State |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Nathaniel Arabambi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,113 km2 (430 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
| • Total | 150,392 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 221 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.OS.AD |
It has an area of 1,113 km² and a population of 150,392 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 221.[1] Local Government Chairman and Head of the Local Government Council is Nathaniel Arabambi.
The Ayedaade Constituency is represented by Hon. Isaac Adeyemi Taiwo, who is the Deputy Chief Whip (2010 - 2018 [2]) in the State of Osun House of Assembly.
Ayedaade local government falls under the Irewole federal constituency represented by Hon. Ayo Omidiran and Osun West Senatorial District represented by Senator Isiaka Adeleke in the Upper Chambers. http://nass.gov.ng/constituency/Osun/AYADAADE
Notable People
- Bolaji Amusan, Nigerian ICT entrepreneur
- Justice Bolarinwa Oyegoke Babalakin, Retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria
- Wale Babalakin, Lawyer, businessman and philanthropist
- Patricia Etteh, Nigerian politician and first female Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives
Hon Isaac Adeyemi Taiwo (Former deputy chief whip Osun state house of Assembly
- Isaac Oladipupo, Nigerian journalist and entrepreneur
References
- "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- http://osun.gov.ng/houseofassembly/hon-taiwo-adeyemi/
State capital: Osogbo | ||
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