Archives Tag: South-West
Fact Friday: The 6 Geo-Political Zones In Brief (1)
April 19, 2022
Amidst all the talk about devolution of powers going on of late, thought of Nigeria’s six geo-political zones come to mind again. With devolved powers at the federal level, more power will be concentrated in the 36 states & the FCT and in the 6 regions. Read more about Politics The peculiarities of Nigeria’s … Continue reading Fact Friday: The 6 Geo-Political Zones In Brief (1)
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The Geo-Politics of South-West’s Operation Amotekun
April 19, 2022
For Nigerians who are not used to the narrative of a region standing up for its own survival, the recent launch of the Amotekun Security Initiative will feel like another secessionist ploy. For a very long time, the option of states having their own exclusive security outfit to curb rising insecurity has been discussed with … Continue reading The Geo-Politics of South-West’s Operation Amotekun
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Osun State and the O-REAP Initiative
April 19, 2022
Osun State was carved out of Oyo in 1991. The state covers a vast land mass of 15,875 square kilometers. Osogbo is the state’s capital. There are thirty local government areas in the state. These local government areas are spread across six main zones namely Osogbo, Ede, Iwo, Ikirun, Ilesha and Ile-Ife. These zones were … Continue reading Osun State and the O-REAP Initiative
Did You Know? 6 Agricultural Products of Ekiti State
April 19, 2022
Ekiti State is located in the southwestern geopolitical zone of Nigeria. The state is in the rainforest belt with a temperature range of 21°c to 28°c. Topographically, Ekiti State is mainly an upland zone rising above 250 metres above sea level. Agriculture is the major occupation of the people. In fact, the 16 administrative local … Continue reading Did You Know? 6 Agricultural Products of Ekiti State
