Moba, Nigeria
Moba, Nigeria | |
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Country | ![]() |
State | Ekiti State |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Adeniyi Adebayo |
• Local Government Secretary | Bolaji Afolayan |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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]
Moba consists of the following notable towns:[2]
- Otun Ekiti
- Igogo Ekiti
- Ikun Ekiti
- Osun Ekiti
- Erinmope Ekiti
- Aaye-Oja Ekiti
- Ikosu Ekiti
- Isaoye Ekiti
- Epe Ekiti
- Iro Ekiti
- Ira Ekiti
- Osan Ekiti
- 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; Eywmojo Grave, Osan; Eegun Regalia Costumes, Ikun; and Egi Hill, Igogo.
There are several Co-operative socieities 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, 10 senior secondary schools and 8 private secondary schools in the local government.
Public Primary Schools
- St. Patrick Primary School, Igogo Ekiti
- St. Joseph Primary School, Igogo Ekiti
- Emmanuel Primary School, Igogo Ekiti
- S.D.A. Primary School, Igogo Ekiti
- St. Augustine Catholic Primary School, Osun Ekiti
- St. Paul’s Ang. Primary School, Osun Ekiti
- L. A. Primary School, Epe Ekiti
- L. A. Primary School, Ikosu Ekiti
- Community Primary School, Isaoye Ekiti
- St. John Anglican Primary School, Aaye Ekiti
- St. Peter’s Primary School, Otun Ekiti
- S.D.A. Eleti Primary School, Igogo Ekiti
- St. Stephen Primary School, Otun Ekiti
- St. Luke African St. Peter’s Primary School. Otun Ekiti
- St. Joseph’s C.A.C. St. Peter’s Primary School, Otun Ekiti
- St. Andrew’s St. Peter’s Primary School, Otun Ekiti
- AUD Primary School, Otun Ekiti
- S.D.A. Primary School, Otun Ekiti
- SUBEB Model N/P School, Otun Ekiti
Private Nursery/Primary Schools
- Ibukun Olu N/P School, Otun Ekiti
- St. Philip’s N/P School, Otun Ekiti
- Amazing Grace N/P School, Otun Ekiti
- St. Michael N/P School, Igogo Ekiti
- Holy Michael N/P School, Otun Ekiti
- Ave Maria N/P School, Otun Ekiti
- Marvelous N/P School, Erinmope Ekiti
- Emmanuel N/P School, Igogo Ekiti
- Bethel N/P School, Otun Ekiti
- C.A.C. N/P School, Otun Ekiti
- Fullness of God N/P School, Otun Ekiti
- Jomar N/P School, Igogo Ekiti
- Crist Model N/P School, Epe Ekiti
- Ola-Oluwa N/P School, Igogo Ekiti
- Christ Royal Master N/P School, Otun Ekiti
Junior Secondary Schools
- Igogo Community Junior High School, Igogo Ekiti
- Bethel Comp. Institute Junior School, Otun Ekiti
- Epe Community Junior School, Epe Ekiti
- Ifelodun Junior High School, Igogo Ekiti
- Osun Junior Grammar School, Osun Ekiti
- Eyemojo Junior Comp. High School, Osan Ekiti
- Otun Comp. Junior High School, Otun Ekiti
- Moba Junior High School, Otun Ekiti
- Aaye-Oja Community Junior Sec. Schl, Otun Ekiti
- St. Matthew Catholic Junior Sec. Schl. Erinmope Ekiti
- Ikosu Junior High School, Ikosu Ekiti
Senior Secondary Schools
- Moba Senior Secondary School, Otun Ekiti
- Erinmope Senior High School, Erinmope Ekiti
- Igogo Commercial Senior High School, Igogo Ekiti
- Otun Comp. Senior High School, Otun Ekiti
- Eyemojo Comp. Senior High School, Osan Ekiti
- Osun Grammar School, Osun Ekiti
- Amure Senior Grammar School Ikun Ekiti
- Aaye-Oja Senior High School, Aaye-Oja Ekiti
- Ikosu Senior High School, Ikosu Ekiti
- Epe Comp. Senior High School, Epe Ekiti
Private Secondary Schools
- Amazing Grace College, Otun Ekiti
- Adventist High School, Otun Ekiti
- Holy Michael Champion College, Otun Ekiti
- Christ Royal Master College, Otun ekiti
- AUD Islamic High School, Otun Ekiti
- St. Andrew Catholic College, Otun Ekiti
- Ave Maria International Epe Ekiti
- St. Matthew Secondary, Otun Ekiti
Health Care
The public hospitals and health centers in the Local Government Area are:
- B. H. C. Aaye-Oja Ekiti
- B. H. C. Irare Ekiti
- B. H. C. Erinmope Ekiti
- C. H. C. Igogo Ekiti
- B. H. C. Isaoye Ekiti
- B. H. C. Ikun Ekiti
- B. H. C. Ikosu Ekiti
- B. H. C. Ogo-Oluwa, Ikun Ekiti
- B. H. C. Osan Ekiti
- B. H. C. Ira Ekiti
- B. H. C. Osun Ekiti
- B. H. C. Epe Ekiti
- B. H. C. Iro Ekiti
- Health Post Orisumibare
- C. H. C. Otun Ekiti
- General Hospital, Otun Ekiti
- Model Hospital, Otun Ekiti
The Private Hospitals and Medical Centers in Ido-Osi Local Government Area are:
- Adebayo Hospital, Otun-Ekiti
- Ibironke Hospital, Otun-Ekiti
- Emiloju Hospital, Otun-Ekiti
References
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- ^ "Moba LGA". Ekiti State Gov. Retrieved 2014-05-09.