Ose, Nigeria

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Ose, Nigeria
LGA
Ose, Nigeria
Interactive map of Ose, Nigeria
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
State Ondo State
Area
 • Total
566 sq mi (1,465 km2)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
144,901
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)
Postal code
341

Ose is a Local Government Area in Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Ifon. It is made up communities including Ikaro, Okeluse, Ijagba, Imoru, Arimogija, Elegbeka (Ikaro), Ogberuwen, Ute, Ifon, Omi-alafa, Ugbonla, and Ogbese Falodun to the south; and Ido-ani, Idogun, Ido-isale, Afo, and Imeri to the north.

A short introductory expose of Ifon in the Ifon dialect by a native speaker

The major activity of this region is farming, mostly based around cocoa and plantation farming.

The traditional ruler of Ifon, Oba Israel Adegoke Adewusi, was murdered on 26 November 2020. [1]

It has an area of 1,465 km2 and a population of 144,901 as of the 2006 census.

Climate

Ose experiences a tropical wet-and-dry climate with a prolonged rainy season and moderate to high annual rainfall. The dry season features warm temperatures and clearer skies, typical of inland Ondo LGAs. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Bankole, Idowu (28 June 2021). "Leaders, youths lament high profile killing in Ondo community". Vanguard News. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  2. ↑ Atlas, Weather. "Yearly & Monthly weather - Ondo, Nigeria". Weather Atlas. Retrieved 2025-11-29.



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