Akoko North-West
| Akoko North-West | |
|---|---|
| LGA | |
| Nickname(s): ANWLG | |
| Country |
 Nigeria
|
| State | Ondo State |
| Time zone | WAT (UTC+1) |
Akoko North-West is a Local Government Area in Ondo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Okeagbe.
It has an area of 512 km² and a population of 213,792 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 342.
Towns in the Local Government Area include: Iye, Ese, Okeagbe,Ikaram, Arigidi, Erusu, Ibaram, Iyani, Ase, Irun, Ogbagi, Ajowa, Afin, Oyin, Eriti, Igasi.
Traditionally, the towns and villages have monarchs who rule over local Municipalities. They are: The Elese of Ese, The Ajana of Afa-Okeagbe, the Oluyani of Iyani, Akala of Ikaram, Zaki of Arigidi, Osula of Erusu, Owa of Ogbagi, Olubaram of Ibaram,Oniye of Iye, Oludotun of Ajowa, Olugedegede of Gedegede and Onirun of Irun, Alase of Ase, Oloyin of Oyin, Owage of Oge-Okeagbe, Oludo of Ido-Okeagbe, Ewi of Aje-Okeage, Oloje of Igasi-Akoko.
Iye Akoko is the one of the villages in Akoko North West Local Government Area of Ondo State. Surrounded with some rocky hills. Iye Akoko comprises six quarters and six recognized high chiefs. It is located 25 km from Arigidi Akoko, with a population of ten thousand people as of the last census. There major works are teaching and farming. The Royal title of the community is called "Oniye of Iye Akoko".
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