Oshodi-Isolo
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Oshodi-Isolo

Administration
Full nameOshodi-Isolo
Official nameOshodi-Isolo
Settlement typeLGA and suburb
CountryNigeria
StateLagos State
Geography
Total Area17.4 sq mi (45 km2)
Demography
Total Population621509 (2006)
Other information
Time zoneWAT (UTC+1)

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Oshodi-Isolo is a Local Government Area (LGA) within Lagos State. It was formed by the second republic Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande, also known as 'Baba Kekere' and the first Executive Chairman of the Local Government was late Chief Isaac Ademolu Banjoko. The LGA is part of the Ikeja Division of Lagos State, Nigeria. At the 2006 Census it had a population of 621,509 people, and an area of 45 square kilometres. Hon. Afeez Ipesa-Balogun, an aeronautic engineer, was recently elected for another three year term as the Executive Chairman. Mrs Modupe Oshegale and Mr Bamigbetan were also elected to head Isolo and Ejigbo Local Council Development Areas which are semi-autonomous areas within the Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area.

The area includes two constituencies of the National House of Representatives. As of 2009,

Hon. Moruf Akindelu Fatai of the Action Congress (AC) represented Oshodi-Isolo I, and Hon. Joseph Ajatta (AC) represented Oshodi-Isolo II.

From 1999-2007, Mudasiru Oyetunde Hussein of the Alliance for Democracy party represented Oshodi-Isolo.


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'Guard your precious votes' - NEXT Tweet this news
NEXT---...- took the participants to streets within -Oshodi/Isolo- Local Government Area, the council headquarters, and the palace of the Oba of Ewu Land. ... - Date : Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:11:50 GMT+00:00
Eko Free Health Mission: Lagosians tasked on tax payment - Vanguard Tweet this news
Vanguard--Idris spoke at the -Oshodi/Isolo- Local Government Area disclosed that since the inception of the Eko Free Health Mission, programme in 2006, 50773 people ... - Date : Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:17:53 GMT+00:00
UK-based AC chieftain eyes Lagos Assembly - Daily Sun Tweet this news
Daily Sun--By NKIRU EVONGWA A chieftain of the United Kingdom chapter of the Action Congress (AC), Felix Ajayi, has declared his intention to contest for -Oshodi/Isolo- ... - Date : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 01:32:03 GMT+00:00
AC Name Change Positive -Felix Ajayi - P.M. News Tweet this news
P.M. News--Felix Adewale Ajayi, an AC chieftain from -Oshodi/Isolo- constituency, urged party members to vote overwhelmingly for the name change. ... - Date : Fri, 06 Aug 2010 18:41:25 GMT+00:00
MediaCon takes CSA campaign to the market place - Vanguard Tweet this news
Vanguard---...- key members of -Oshodi/ Isolo- market women were last week engaged in a three-day peer education training workshop organised by Media Concern Initiative ... - Date : Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:07:45 GMT+00:00
Contractor's Shoddy Job Irks Council Boss - THISDAY Tweet this news
THISDAY--As a dress rehearsal to what may likely befall other contractors who execute shoddy jobs in -Oshodi-Isolo- Local Government Area ... - Date : Sun, 20 Jun 2010 01:44:06 GMT+00:00
Dilapidated State Of Saint Paul Anglican School, Isolo - Nigeria Daily Independent Tweet this news
Nigeria Daily Independent--Our attention has been drawn to the dilapidated state of one of the foremost schools in -Oshodi/Isolo- Local Government Area of Lagos; Saint Paul Anglican ... - Date : Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:22:18 GMT+00:00
Oshodi obaship tussle: Family urges residents to shun directive by community ... - Daily Sun Tweet this news
Daily Sun---...- custom and tradition of the indigenes of Oshodi town in -Oshodi-Isolo- Local Government Area of Lagos State, only land owning families within Oshodi were ... - Date : Sun, 13 Jun 2010 23:16:57 GMT+00:00
Photo: Sun News Publishing - Daily Sun Tweet this news
Daily Sun---...- seeking court's declaration that by virtue of native law custom and tradition of the indigenes of Oshodi town, in -Oshodi Isolo- Local Government Area of ... - Date : Sun, 06 Jun 2010 23:31:20 GMT+00:00
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Daily Sun--The legislator, who represents -Oshodi/Isolo- Federal Constituency, Lagos State asked Nigerians to reflect on the fate of civil rule at a time the government ... - Date : Tue, 01 Jun 2010 01:10:19 GMT+00:00

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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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