IBADAN NORTH EAST LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Carved from the defunt Ibadan Municipal Government, Ibadan North East Local Government Area was created in 1991 with the Administrative Headquarters situated at Idi-Ape.
It covers a land area of 51.250 square kilometer. Using a growth rate of 3.2% from 2006 census, 2010 estimated figure is put at 374,772. The Local Government Area has the highest population density of 7,313 persons per square kilometer in Oyo State.
Bounded by Ona-Ara, Ibadan South East and Egbeda Local Government Areas, Ibadan North East Local Government Area is an urban centre which form part of Ibadan Metropolis.
The residents are Yorubas and other tribes notable for banking and trading activities. A considerable number of commercial banks are lined up among major streets of the Local Government Area. It has the largest spare-parts market called Araromi Market Gate (Iso Part).
