Moba, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
StateEkiti State
Government
 • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilHon Ibunkun Adeoye Oriyomi
 • Local Government SecretaryHon Fadugba
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
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Moba is a local government area of Ekiti State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Otun.

It has an area of 199 km2 and a population of 146,496 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 372.[1]

Notable towns

Moba consists of the following notable towns:[2]

  1. Otun Ekiti
  2. Igogo Ekiti
  3. Ikun Ekiti
  4. Osun Ekiti
  5. Erinmope Ekiti
  6. Osan Ekiti
  7. Aaye-Oja Ekiti
  8. Ikosu Ekiti
  9. Isaoye Ekiti
  10. Epe Ekiti
  11. Iro Ekiti
  12. Ira Ekiti
  13. Irare Ekiti

Tourism

There are several places of interests in the local government that could attract tourists and they include Ero Dam, Ikun; Oore Monumental Palace, Otun; Eyemojo Grave, Osan; Eegun Regalia Costumes, Ikun; and Egi Hill, Igogo.

There are several co-operative societies in the Local Government and also thriving industries which include Timber/Saw mills and Dairy Farms e.g. Ikun Dairy Farm.

Education

There are 19 public primary schools, 15 private nursery/primary schools, 11 junior secondary schools, 11 senior secondary schools and 8 private secondary schools in the local government area.

Senior Secondary Schools

Private Secondary Schools

Health Care

The public hospitals and health centres in the Local Government Area are:

The Private hospitals and Medical Centres in Noba Local Government Area are:

Notable people

Chief Bayo Aina

References

  1. ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. ^ "Moba LGA". Ekiti State Gov. Retrieved 2014-05-09.