IBADAN NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT

The Administrative Headquarters of Ibadan North Local Government Area is situated at Bodija. It is one of the five Local Government Area carved out of the defunct Ibadan Municipal Government in 2991. The Local Government Area covers a landmass of 132.500 square kilometers with a population density of 2,626 persons per square kilometer. Using a growth rate of 3.2% from 2006 census, the 2010 estimated population for the Local Government area is put at 347,998.

Akinyele and Lagelu Local Government Area bound it to the north, Egbeda Local Government to the east, Ibadan North West to the west and Ibadan North East to the south. There is little or no serious farming activities in the area being an urban centre. Most of the Agriculture crops planted outside the area are being processed in the Local Government Area. It is also a home for small, medium and large-scale industries. Trading and other commercial activities are also predominant in the area. It has the highest concentration of virtually all different tribes and ethnic groups in the country. Two notable Federal Institutions in its domain, the University of Ibadan and the University College Hospital (UCH) are located in the area.

IBADAN NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT, BODIJA

Agodi, opposite Government House,
P.M.B 45, Agodi,
Ibadan,
Oyo State.
Tel: (02)8106801, 8106802
info@ibadannorth.gov.ng

 

Chairman:  Hon Ademola Omotoso

 

ACHIEVEMENTS

 

Road Projects

Asphalt overlay of Agbaje-Ijokodo road (completed)

Drainage construction, earthwork, Primary and asphaltic overlay of the Ire-Akari

Street, Nalende, Ibadan (completed)

Drainage construction, earthwork, printing and asphaltic concrete tarring of Olana

road, Ashi Bodija, Ibadan (complete) Olona-Deeper Life road Ashi

Asphalt overlay, minor repair of existing drainage and asphaltic overlay of Adenuga Street, Kongi, New Bodija, Ibadan (completed)

Construction and earthwork of Kajola Oriolowo, Dapo-Oni Street off Expressway-Agbowo Ibadan (completed)

Construction and earthworks of Apata Nla, Kajola road, Off U.I. Agbowo Expressway, Ibadan (completed)

Construction and asphaltic overlay of Irepodun road, Bodija, Ibadan (completed)

Construction of 3.00 x 10m RC, box culvert and channelization of Ogunpa on Adenuga Street Kongi New Bodija Estate, Ibadan (completed)

Asphalt concrete patching of potholes of Yemetu Aladorin-Dandaru, Elizabeth road junction (completed)

Asphaltic overlay of Iyiola-Oladiti Street, Oluwo-Nla, Basorun (completed)

 

Building Projects

Construction of Local Government Library and Resource Centre at Emmanuel College,

U.I. road, Ibadan (completed)

Renovation of Customary Court Building, Idi-Ogungun, Ibadan (completed)

Renovation of Zonal Health Office and Customary Court Buidling, Bodija Market,

Ibadan(completed)

 

School Classroom Projects

Construction of 2 blocks of 3 classrooms each at United Primary School, Nalende, Ibadan

Construction of 2 blocks of 3 classrooms each at Methodist Primary School, Bodija, Ibadan

Construction of a block of 3 classrooms each at Ebenezer Primary School,

Oniyanrin, Ibadan

Construction of a block of 3 classrooms each at St. John’s Primary School, Atenda, IbadanConstuction of 2 blocks of 3 classrooms each at Emmanuel College Primary School, U.I. Ibadan

Construction of a block of 3 classrooms each at Methodist Primary School

 

School Toilet Projects

Construction of 12 compartments toilets and 4 units of Bathroom at Bodija abattoir

Construction of 12 compartments toilets and 4 units of bathroom at Irepodun, Bodija

Construction of comfort station of 12 compartment toilets and 2 units of Bathroom at Yemetu Adeoyo

 

Borehole Projects

Drilling of 16 boreholes, 1 in each ward of the Local Government and 4 other special locations:

Idia hall, University of Ibadan

Abadina Community, University of Ibadan

IbadanPolytechnic, South Campus

Samonda Seminary, Samonda, Ibadan

 

Poverty Alleviation

Procurement and distribution of poverty alleviation materials

Motorcycles (45 Nos)

Sewing machines (60 Nos)

Pepper grinding machines (36 Nos)

Hair dryers (12 Nos)

Set of barbing clippers (45 Nos)

Grant of N10,000.00 each to 240 less privilege people

Procurement of distribution of 500 units of crash helmets to Okada riders

 

Education

Printing and distribution of 10,000 copies of exercise books to primary school pupils in the 64 primary schools in the Local Government Area

 

Staff Welfare

Provision of car loan to the tune of over N10,000,000.00 to members of staff

Procurement of 6 official vehicles for senior members of staff

 

Market Development

Development, in collaboration with a private developer, of 500 shopping units and car park at old kraal, Bodija market, Ibadan (on-going)

 

Health Care Delivery

Construction of health centre at olive area, Bodija Oja