Odogbolu

Odogbolu is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Odogbolu at 6°50′N 3°46′E in the north-west of the Area.

Ijebu Odogbolu
LGA and town
Ijebu Odogbolu
Location in Nigeria
Coordinates: 6°46′N 3°48′E
Country Nigeria
StateOgun State
Government
  Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government CouncilWale Shittu[1]
Area
  Total541 km2 (209 sq mi)
Population
 (2006 census)
  Total127,123
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
3-digit postal code prefix
120
ISO 3166 codeNG.OG.OB

It has an area of 541 km2 and a population of 127,123 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 120.[2]

Oladipo Diya, the de facto Vice President of Nigeria during the Sani Abacha military junta from 1994, was born in Odogbolu.

King is the Alaye of Odogbolu, Oba Adedeji Olusegun Onagoruwa

References

  1. http://ogunstate.gov.ng/administration/
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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