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Akoko Edo is a Local Government Area in Edo State,Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Igarra. It has an area of 1,371 km2 and a population of 262,110 at the 2006 census. It consists of the Akoko people,who are split between Ondo and Edo States. Most are recognized as Yoruba and bear names identical to their counterparts in Akoko Ondo. The Benin conquests during the reign of Oba Ozolua (1483–1504) established its first settlements in the region,while other people including the Bida,migrated there in search of fortune. The war which Oba Esigie fought with the Attah of Idah in 1515–1516,would have also contributed to the migration of the Igbirra and Idah from the north and the east into the area.
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Otunba Moyinolorun Taiwo Ogunwumiju,Born on 1st,December 1988 is a Nigerian politician and member,Ondo State House of Assembly representing Ondo West Constituency 1 He hails from Ondo City in the Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State.
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- ↑ "Ex-Lawmaker, Afe Olowookere commissions constituency project months after National Assembly exit". Ondo State Radiovision Corporation. 2020-11-19. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
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