Ifako-Ijaiye
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Ifako-Ijaiye is a city and local government area in Lagos, Nigeria. It has a land area of 43 square kilometers (17 sq mi) and had a population of 427,878 people in 2006.
Key facts
- Settlement.leader_name
- Prince Usman Akanbi Hamzat
- Settlement.official_name
- Ifako-Ijaiye
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Local Government Area & City
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Lagos
- Settlement.leader_title
- Executive Chairman
- Settlement.leader_title1
- House of Representatives Member
- Settlement.leader_name1
- Adeyemi Benjamin Olabinjo
- Settlement.established_title
- Created
- Settlement.established_date
- October 1, 1996
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 43
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_total
- 633,200
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- WAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- local government area of Nigeria
- Official name
- Ifako-Ijaiye
- Country
- Nigeria
- Located in
- Lagos State
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- 428812
- Area
- 43
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
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- Commons category
- Ifako-Ijaiye
- language used
- Yoruba
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Transport
- Current Executives
- Past Chairman & Sole Administrators of Ifako Ijaiye Local Government
- Sole Administrator's Activities So Far
- Photo Gallery
- References
- External links
Ifako-Ijaiye is a city and local government area in Lagos, Nigeria. It has a land area of 43 square kilometers (17 sq mi) and had a population of 427,878 people in 2006.
== History == The Ifako-Ijaiye Local Government was created along with 183 other local governments on October 1, 1996, by General Sani Abacha, the then military head of state. It was carved out of Agege Local Government, with headquarters in Ifako, and predominantly populated by the Egba Yoruba people.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ifako-Ijaiye” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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