Moba is a local government area of Ekiti State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Otun.
Moba, Nigeria | |
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Country | Nigeria |
State | Ekiti State |
Government | |
• Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Hon Ibunkun Adeoye Oriyomi |
• Local Government Secretary | Hon Fadugba |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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]
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.
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.
The public hospitals and health centres in the Local Government Area are:
The Private hospitals and Medical Centres in Noba Local Government Area are:
Chief Bayo Aina