Emure ekiti in the comity of towns oba emmanuel taiwo ogunleye ii, elemure of emure 19651974 was the chairman, ekiti southern district council of obas, which comprised of the present four local government areas. It operates on the wat time zone, which means that it follows the same time zone as ado ekiti. The college was primarily conceived as a training centre for teachers of. Ekiti state government college, ikere ekiti is therefore, an offshoot of the four old ondo state unity secondary schools which falls into the new ekiti state created on 1st october, 1996. Niyi osundare born in ikere ekiti, nigeria, in 1947 is an essayist, writer for the theatre, lecturer and one of nigerias most celebrated poet. School, ikere lga, ekiti state, southwestern nigeria lateef t. Please click here for important information before logging in student. Prevalence and risk factors for urinary incontinence in pregnancy in a lowresourrced setting okunola t o 1. Knowledge of bookkeeping as a predictor of academic.
The modern ekiti state was created on october 1, 1996 alongside five other states by military dictator general sani abacha. Department of history and international studies, ekiti state university. Teacher emerges regent of ikereekiti premium times nigeria. Ikere ekiti news latest breaking stories and top headlines. This fiery man essay in history and accounts of high chief j. During the advent of colonial rule in ekiti, between 1899 and 1912, the british colonial government administered ekitiland from oke imo and from 19 decided to choose adoewi as a convenient centre for its ekiti administration, while changing the towns name to adoekiti in recognition that adoekiti is the nerve centre of ekiti peoples. A case study of ikere local government area of ekiti state delerotimi, a. According to the 1963 and 1991 census, the population was 114,780 and 60,257 respectively, but the 2006 census recorded it to be 147,355. He started his education at st johns primary school, are, ikere ekiti and had his secondary school education at annunciation secondary school, ikere ekiti.
The state is dotted with rugged hills, notable ones being ikereekiti hills in the south, efonalaiye hills on the western. It was one of the many yoruba states in what is today nigeria. Pdf on nov 1, 2016, jadesola tai babatola and others published university history and regulations a case study of ekiti state university find, read and cite all the research you need on. In ekiti in june 2017, the olukere of ikere is under vilification by the ekiti state government for resisting an attempt to uproot and demolish the sacred olosunta tree and redevelop its site into. This followed the signing of a memorandum of understanding by the college authorities with the southern university, baton rouge louisiana, usa as part of efforts to keep the college on the map. Ekiti state is one of the six new states created on 1st october 1996 by the then provisional ruling council and announced by the then head of state, general sani abacha in a national broadcast to mark nigerias 36th independence anniversary.
The town is one of the food basket of ekiti state pastor dr. Centre for education al technology school of education, college of education ikereekiti, ekiti state, nigeria abstract this work takes a look at the historical perspective of educational broadcasting in nigeria. Ikereekiti has a population of 103,054 making it the 4th biggest city in ekiti. Ikere ekiti has a population of 103,054 making it the 4th biggest city in ekiti. During the advent of colonial rule in ekiti, between 1899 and 1912, the british colonial government administered ekitiland from oke imo and from 19 decided to choose adoewi as a convenient centre for its ekiti administration, while changing the towns name to ado ekiti in recognition that ado ekiti is the nerve centre of ekiti peoples.
Relevance of educational media and multimedia technology. It lies south of kwara and kogi state, east of osun state and bounded by ondo state in the east and in the south. Mar 18, 2017 surveyor jacob abiodun aluko was born in ikere ekiti on christmas day, 25th december 1948. Ikere ekiti, town, ekiti state, southwestern nigeria, on the road from akure to ado ekiti. Mar 30, 2009 ekiti was an independent state prior to the british conquest. Where do i get to when i dig a hole in ikere ekiti through the centre of the earth. History of ikere ekiti ikere ekiti or simply ikere is an ancient yoruba town in the present day ekiti state, southwest nigeria. Olosunta and orole hills of ikere ekiti state nigeria. Department of history school of arts and social sciences college of education ikere ekiti, ekiti state post office box 1781 ado ekiti post office. I want to know the history of obas of igbara odo right from inception to date. Hrm oba alayeluwa emmanuel taiwo ogunleye ii amugbayanwo. Prevalence of hiv infection among adolescents and young people. The state, created out of the territory of ondo state, covered the former twelve local government areas that made up the ekiti zone of old ondo state. This is the point on the earths surface when you draw a straight line from ikere ekiti through.
Abstract the object of this paper is an examination of nigeria cameroon border relations with special emphasis on the areas of. Department of physics, university of ado ekiti, ekiti state. Igbaraodo is a unique town in ekiti state of nigeria. Elearning and its effects on teaching and learning in a global age olojo oludare jethro computer science department, college of education, ikere, ekiti state, nigeria adewumi moradeke grace computer science department, college of education, ikere, ekiti state, nigeria ajisola kolawole thomas.
The state is dotted with rugged hills, notable ones being ikere ekiti hills called. The state is divided into sixteen local government areas which include ado ekiti, aiyedire, efon, ekiti east, ekiti southwest, ekiti west, emure, idoosi, ijero, ikere, ikole, ilejemeje, irepodunifelodun, iseorun, moba and oye. A major collecting point for cocoa, it also serves as an agricultural trade centre yams, cassava manioc, rice, corn maize, palm oil and kernels, okra, pumpkins for the ekiti branch of the yoruba people. Surveyor jacob abiodun aluko was born in ikere ekiti on christmas day, 25th december 1948. He started his education at st johns primary school, are, ikere ekiti and had his secondary school education at annunciation secondary school, ikere ekiti between 1966 to 1970 and he made grade 1. Ekiti state, nigeria population statistics, charts. Adedara akin ropo igbara odo ekiti abuja, fct, nigeria. Pdf a close study of what the british met in ekitiland did not totally.
The college of education ikere ekiti has formally entered into a pact on strategic partnership with the southern university, baton rouge, louisiana, usa. Egungun ekiti elesun entered ewis famugbode farm farmer father fight gave give government guns hand head hence husband ibadan igbemo igede ikere interest iworoko killed knew known land later lived looked matter means meeting months mother native never odofin officer. Ikere journal of humanities ikere journal of humanities. Ikere, olojaoke of okemesi former igbo odo now okemesi ekiti. College of education ikere ekiti state tutorteacher. Ikere is the only town in ekiti state that has a local government area without any other subordinate towns or villages. History of ikere ekiti government of ikere ekiti, ekiti.
Latest college of education ikere ekiti nigeria news update. Ekiti state is situated entirely within the tropics see maps. Ekiti state is a state in southwest nigeria, created on october 1, 1996 alongside five other new states by military dictator general sani abacha. The turbulence and consequences of 19th century wars on ado ekiti restructuring of territories, borderlands and other political arrangements allowed over a period of time and space. The town has a boundary in the north with ado ekiti, in the south with akure ondo statehaving ijuita ogbolu as the closest towns in the south. Aug 25, 2016 ikere ekiti, a sprawling commercial and agrarian community, situated about 10 kilometres from ado ekiti, the ekiti state capital was recently in celebration mood with the yearly new yam festival. Abstract due to the poor performance of many students in physics for the past four years, a research was made so as to know the causes of this failure and their attitude towards the course. Ikereekiti, also called ikere or ikerre, town, ekiti state, southwestern nigeria, on the road from akure to. There are two major schools of thought regarding ekiti history. How far is it to ikere ekiti and in which country is it located. Effect of professionally qualified teachers on academic performance of junior secondary school students in mathematics. Babatola, the olora of ado ekiti, transnet consult, ado ekiti, 2008 p.
The following semesters results will give a clear focus of the problem. Being a king cannot take my faith from meogoga of ikere. The ekiti people as a nation and districts of yoruba race trace some of her progeny to oduduwa, the father and progenitor of yoruba race even though good reason appear to establish the existence of aboriginal people in ekiti region prior to influx of royalty from. Learn about ekiti state, nigeria people, local government. Government of ikere ekiti, ekiti state nigeria development. Journal of geographic information system, 11, 595608. Effect of professionally qualified teachers on academic. Presently, ikere has over 100 primary schools, 26 secondary schools and a college of education which offers degree programs in affiliation with the university of nigeria, nsukka in addition to its normal nce curriculum. Esinmu ekiti ikere ekiti ajaye ekiti esun ekiti ikogosi ekiti ajebandele ekiti esure ekiti ikole ekiti alafe ekiti ewu ekiti lkoro ekiti araljero ekiti eyio ekiti lkosun ekiti aralkole ekiti ldo ekiti lkota ekiti aramoko ekiti ldolle ekiti lkoyi ekiti araromi lyin ekiti ifaki ekiti lkun ekiti araromi oke ekiti lfishin ekiti. Department of curriculum studies center for educational technology college of education ikere ekiti, ekiti state nigeria abstract. He thus became the longest ogoga who reigned, over ikere in recorded history. The early ekiti country is divided into 16 districts and it has been maintained to this day, each with its own owa or king owa being a generic term amongst them some of which are owore of otun,the ajero of ijero, alara of aramoko, alaye of efonalaye, ewi of ado, elekole of ikole, olojudo of ido, oloye of oye, arinjale of iseand 7 others i dont know.
College of education ikere ekiti, ekiti state nigeria. In this interview with kamarudeen ogundele, the ogoga of ikere ekiti, oba adejimiadu alagbado tells his history and that of the town. The true history of ikere ekiti and its monarchy culture. Attitudes of students towards the study of physics in. On the one hand, the journal accepts any article related to all disciplines in arts including history, religious studies, social studies, music.
Ekiti was an independent state prior to the british conquest. Ekiti state, nigeria genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki. A teacher, ayooye oyinlola, has been selected as the regent of ikere ekiti following the demise of the traditional ruler of the community, adegboye akayejo. Mathematics department, college of education, ikere ekiti, nigeria e. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and associated risk factors for urinary incontinence ui among antenatal clinic. Brief history ekiti state was carved out of the former ondo state on october 1, 1996. It is an agrarian community, known for production of cocoa, yams, palm oil and cassava. Ekiti as a nation and districts of yoruba race had her progeny in oduduwa, the father and progenitor of yoruba race. According to history, several years after prince aladeselu had founded ikereekiti, one prince ogoniga now called ogoga, arrived in ikere from benin, passing through akure, where he stayed briefly with the then deji of akure, who happened to be a kinsman and a benin prince. These are people who graduated for long period of time and those who are still schooling. The study employed an expost facto research design with a sample of 371 selected from a. Places nearby are igbaraodo, ado ekiti and ise ekiti. It is located between longitudes 4 0 5 1 and 5 0 45 1 east of the greenwish meridian and latitudes 7 0 15 1 and 8 0 5 1 north of the equator.
Gis as a tool in analyzing flood occurrence and its impact. Ikereekiti, also known as ikere or ikerre, is a city in ekiti state of nigeria. If you do not have matric number, use your ume no or your admission no. Ikere local government, p m b 232, ikere ekiti, ekiti state. No of successful candidate % no of unsuccessful candidate % total % part 1 20092010 harmattan 20 10. Department of history, college of education, ikere ekiti. Odo oja ikere ekiti 111 emuregbonyinekiti east emuregbonyinekiti east 32 291 st. Ekiti state, nigeria population statistics, charts, map.
Ikere local government, ekiti southwest local government, iseorun local government and emure local government. Mediation and conciliation the law reform commission is an independent statutory body established by the law reform commission act 1975. College of education, ikere ekiti was established initially as the defunct ondo state college of education, ikere ekiti with an edict on december 5, 1977 and as the premier institution of the state. In ekiti state, ikere is one of the leaders in the development of human resources. Guide to state of ekiti family history and genealogy. Just like every major subethnic division in yorubaland. I love ekiti oriki of all townsvillages in ekitistate. Ikere ekiti, also known as ikere or ikerre, is a city in ekiti state of nigeria. Department of history and international studies, faculty of arts. It shares boundaries with kwara state in the north, kogi state to the east, ondo state to the south and osun state to the west. Read all the latest news, breaking stories, top headlines, opinion, pictures and videos about ikere ekiti from nigeria and the world on today.
The vision of the college is to be a first class institution in. Ekiti state is in southwest region of nigeria, declared a state on 1 october 1996 alongside five. Map of nigeria showing the position of ekiti state. Geophysical investigation for groundwater using electrical. Ikere ekiti is located in nigeria ikere, ekiti and time zone africalagos. The icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure gender, age groups, age distribution.
Pdf the turbulence and consequences of 19th century wars on. Located in southwest geopolitical zone of nigeria, ekiti state was created out of the old ondo in 1996 with its capital in ado ekiti. Other ekiti government colleges exist in ado, the state capital, oye and usi ekiti. The ikere town, over which oba akayejo ii reigned, is the gateway to ekiti state and one of its major towns with a. Fresh crisis is brewing in ikere ekiti after the passing on of the monarch of the town,oba adegoke. Ikere ekiti, the second largest city in ekiti state of nigeria and popularly known as ik london. Ado ekiti 110 ekiti south westikere iseorun ekiti south westikereiseorun 32 382 holy trinity pry. Ekiti state of nigeria was created on 1st october, 1996 along side other five by the late head of state and commanderinchief of armed forces of the federal republic of nigeria, general sani abacha, gcon in a nationwide broadcast to mark the 36th independence anniversary of nigeria.
Pdf university history and regulations a case study of. Ikereekiti is a city in ekiti state, south west nigeria. Elearning and its effects on teaching and learning in a. Ekiti state, nigeria overview, history and summary. Ikere ekiti is usually described as the only unconquered town in ekiti during the popular intertribal wars. College health centre, college of education, ikereekiti, ekiti state, nigeria. Jun 18, 2017 ikere ekiti is a city in ekiti state, south west nigeria. Ikere ekiti or simply ikere is an ancient yoruba town in the present day ekiti state, southwest nigeria. This study was focused at examining the relevance of educational media and multimedia technology. Geophysical survey involving electrical resistivity methods has been carried out at annunciation grammar school, ikere ekiti, southwestern nigeria with the view to delineate the geoelectric characteristics of. Ikere local government area was created on the 11th of may, 1989 with the headquarters at ikereekiti. Ikereekiti, town, ekiti state, southwestern nigeria, on the road from akure to ado ekiti. Ikere ekiti is a city in ekiti state, south west nigeria.