Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/Ejigbo

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Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/Ejigbo is a National Assembly constituency in Osun State. The constituency has been represented by Falade Ajibade since 2007.

Osun State State in South West, Nigeria

Osun is an inland state in south-western Nigeria. Its capital is Osogbo. It is bounded in the north by Kwara State, in the east partly by Ekiti State and partly by Ondo State, in the south by Ogun State and in the west by Oyo State. The state's current governor is Adegboyega Oyetola, who was declared winner of the September 2018 governorship elections. He was declared winner of the September 27, 2018 rerun elections after the initial September 22, 2018 gubernatorial election was declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission. Osun is home to several of Nigeria's most famous landmarks, including the campus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria's pre-eminent institution of higher learning. The university is also located in the ancient town of Ile-Ifẹ, an important early center of political and religious development for Yoruba culture. Other important cities and towns include the ancient kingdom-capitals of Oke-Ila Orangun, Ila Orangun, Ijebu-Jesa, Ede, Iwo, Ejigbo, Modakeke, Ibokun, Ode-Omu, Ifetedo, Esa-Oke, Ilesa and Igbajo.

It covers the Local Government Areas of Ede South, Ede North, Egbedore and Ejigbo.

Ede South LGA in Osun State, Nigeria

Ede South is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ede.

Ede North LGA in Osun State, Nigeria

Ede North is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Oja Timi.

Egbedore LGA in Osun State, Nigeria

Egbedore is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Awo at7°46′00″N4°24′00″E.

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