Amuwo-Odofin
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Amuwo-Odofin

Administration
Full nameAmuwo-Odofin
Official nameAmuwo-Odofin
Settlement typeLGA
CountryNigeria
StateLagos State
Other information
Time zoneWAT (UTC+1)

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Amuwo Odofin is one of the 57 Local Government Councils that make up Lagos State , which was created out of the old Amuwo Odofin Local Government on 27 th October, 2003. It covers land mass of 100q.km, divided into two distinct geographical spheres of Upland and Riverine areas.

For political expediency, the Local Government is divided into three geo-political zones, that is, the Riverine, the Middle Belt and the Upper Belt. The Riverine area comprises Towns and Villages such as Tomaro, Ilado, Okun Glass, Sankey, Igbo Alejo, Igbologun etc.

The middle belt begins with the Local Government boundary adjacent to Apapa Local Government through the Tincan Coconut area, Beach-land Estate.

The Upper belt comprises Amuwo Odofin Estate, Raji Rasaki Estate, Amuwo Odofin New Town, Festac Town , Abule Ado, Trade-fair Complex among others.

The Local Government, with a population of over 1,500,000 according to the 2006 Census shares its boundaries with Ajeromi and Ifelodun Local Government in the East, Oriade Local Government in the West, the Badagry Creek to the South and Isolo/Igando Local Government to the North.

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Amuwo Odofin House Leader Removed - P.M. News Tweet this news
P.M. News--By Adebobola Alawode Leader of the legislative arm of -Amuwo-Odofin- Local Government Area of Lagos State, Mr. Kamorudeen Ogunbadejo, has been removed. ... - Date : Wed, 22 Dec 2010 13:01:43 GMT+00:00
Amuwo Odofin 5-A-Side Tourney Ends Today - P.M. News Tweet this news
P.M. News---...- expected to draw the curtains on the -Amuwo-Odofin- Futsal 5-A-Side Championship after two weeks of display of football artistry by participating teams. ... - Date : Fri, 24 Dec 2010 11:13:03 GMT+00:00
Council chief laments Enahoro's death - The Nation Newspaper Tweet this news
The Nation Newspaper--The Chairman of -Amuwo Odofin- Local Government Area of Lagos State, Comrade Ayodele Adewale, has joined other Nigerians in commiserating with the familiy of ... - Date : Fri, 17 Dec 2010 23:39:58 GMT+00:00
PHCN workers give FG 21-day ultimatum - Vanguard Tweet this news
Vanguard--More so following power outage in -Amuwo-Odofin- area of Lagos over the past one week, management of Power Holding Company of Nigeria Plc, PHCN, ... - Date : Sun, 19 Dec 2010 23:48:29 GMT+00:00
Amuwo-Odofin Hosts 5-A-Side Tourney - P.M. News Tweet this news
P.M. News--A 5-A-Side football tournament kicked off in -Amuwo-Odofin- Local Government yesterday, reports Adebobola Alawode. TheProfessor Jadesola Akande Sports Complex ... - Date : Thu, 09 Dec 2010 12:34:21 GMT+00:00
Palace Vandalisation: Ruler Appeals To Fashola - P.M. News Tweet this news
P.M. News--The traditional ruler of Shoba town in -Amuwo Odofin- Local Government Area of Lagos State, Chief Jimoh Raheem Agbebeji, has cried out to the state Governor, ... - Date : Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:16:53 GMT+00:00
92-year-old granny's story - Daily Sun Tweet this news
Daily Sun--For Our Mother of Perpetual Help (OMPH) Catholic Church, -Amuwo Odofin-, Lagos, this year's harvest had a lot of adjuncts. There is one they called Variety ... - Date : Fri, 10 Dec 2010 20:52:24 GMT+00:00
Team Manager's Cup: Starlet Sure Of Victory - P.M. News Tweet this news
P.M. News--The crucial encounter will hold this evening at the Olympic Football Pitch, -Amuwo Odofin-, Lagos State. Speaking ahead of the encounter, Umoette boasted that ... - Date : Thu, 02 Dec 2010 11:12:25 GMT+00:00
Boxing: End Of Year Review: Period Of Empty Promises - P.M. News Tweet this news
P.M. News--However, the only thing worthy of note during the period under review was the commendation given to the chairman of -Amuwo Odofin- Local Government, ... - Date : Wed, 08 Dec 2010 12:12:00 GMT+00:00
Agents Grab N10b CCD Deal - P.M. News Tweet this news
P.M. News---...- Hall Meeting of Freight Forwarders, was attended by the national presidents of the aforementioned associations at Villa Park Hotel, -Amuwo Odofin-, Lagos. ... - Date : Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:26:52 GMT+00:00

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Administrative
divisions		Badagry * Epe * Ikeja * Ikorodu * Lagos
LGAsAgege * Ajeromi-Ifelodun * Alimosho * Amuwo-Odofin * Apapa * Badagry * Epe * Eti-Osa * Ibeju-Lekki * Ifako-Ijaiye * Ikeja * Ikorodu * Kosofe * Lagos Island * Lagos Mainland * Mushin * Ojo * Oshodi-Isolo * Somolu * Surulere



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