Ilorin West Local Government Area is in Ilorin, the capital city of Kwara state which is situated within the North Central geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The headquarters of the Ilorin West Local Government Area is in Warrah and has an area of 105 square kilometers and a population of 364,666 at the 2006 census.
The LGA is made up of districts and towns such as Adewole, Agbo Oba, Egbejila, Warrah Osin, Aremu, Ogidi, and Oloje. Notable landmarks in Ilorin West LGA include the Kwara State College of Education.
« Map of Ilorin West LGA »
« Wards in Ilorin West LGA »
Ilorin West Local Government Area comprises of 12 Wards;
- Adewole
- Ajikobi
- Baboko
- Badari
- Balogun Alanamu
- Magaji Ngeri
- Ogidi
- Ojuekun/Zarumi
- Oko-Erin
- Oloje
- Ubandawaki
- Warrah/Egbejila/Oshin
« Economy of Ilorin West LGA »
Ilorin West LGA has a vibrant trade sector with the area hosting a number of markets such as the Oja Tuntun, and Mandate market. The residents of Ilorin West LGA engage in several economic enterprises such as blacksmithing, wood carving, and craftsmanship.