The joint minds international celebrates 30 years of excellence this year, 1990 2020. Ekiti state is in southwest region of nigeria, declared a state on 1 october 1996 alongside five other states in the country by the then military government under head of state, general sani abacha. Following the demise of his highness taiwo alonge in june 20, a new obanla of ilupeju ekiti emerged in march, 2016. The ancestors of the present emure ijaloke, which is also known as emure ekiti can be traced back to ileife, the cradle of the yoruba race. We must do more to prevent an outbreak in ekiti state governor fayemi. The people of ekiti are hardworking, upright, studious and very articulate. Below are the list of courses available for 20192020 academic session. Peter ayo fayose is a nigerian politician who is the second executive and first peoples democratic party pdp governor in ekiti state. Federal polytechnic ilaro national diploma nd courses and their requirements for fulltime and parttime programmes. A history of nigeria kindle edition by falola, toyin, heaton, matthew m download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Federal polytechnic ilaro welcome to the world of the federal polytechnic, ilaro. Ekiti state in western nigeria this disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title ekiti. The founder of the ado kingdom was a prince of ileife named awamaro the restless one and. Explore the copper, bronze, and iron ages through some heavy metal merchandise, pick your barbarian warrior in a beat em up.
Click on the choose file button shown above to display the file dialog box. In 1915, ekiti, owo and ondo were combined to form the ondo province with headquarters at akure. Federal university oyeekiti fuoye topup degree and hnd. Pdf residents perception of ecotourism impact in ekiti state.
Cities, towns and villages in ekiti state, local government areas in ekiti state, people from ekiti state, ado ekiti. Olurin, the agoro of ilaro, and madam abigail fola olurin. History of ilaro ilaro, ogun state is a town in ogun state, nigeria ilaro is the headquarters of the yewa south local government, now known as yewal history of ilaro ilaro page 1 of 1. The word ekiti as we know it today denotes a mound. In 1899, ekiti and ilesha formed the northeastern division of the protectorate. The population of emure ekiti as at the 2006 national census is 94,264. With adverts of your business and products, sponsor the history of your towns, community, local council and state on the publications of history of over 500 major towns and cities in nigeria. Egbado towns, most importantly ilaro, ayetoro, afon, imeko, ipokia and. Governor ayodele fayose of ekiti state has stressed the readiness of his administration to collaborate with the security agents to ensure that killers of a former chairman of national union of road transport workers nurtw, chief omolafe aderiye, are brought to book.
Several programmes have been lined up for both current members and ljms to celebrate this anniversary. 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. Though, people have written a lot in paper book on history of different towns and people, but now we are trying to reach a new generation of digital innovation. In the event of unimaginable breakdown of law and order in the state, ekiti people would hold the two leaders responsible as history as purveyor of events of this era would not likely be kind to the leadership they have been privileged to render to the state. On the 18th august 1981, the governor of old ondo state chief adekunle ajasin represented by his deputy, chief akin omoboriowo presented the instrument of appointment and staff of office to first apeju of ilupeju ekiti, oba olaleye oniyelu at a colourful ceremony in ilupeju ekiti. Abeokuta, shagamu, ilaro, ijebuode, ondo, okitipupa, akure, owo, adoekiti. Culture and traditions prevalent in ekiti state how nigeria. School of nursing son federal teaching hospital ido ekiti fthido ekiti admission form, admission requirements, application method, fee, examination dates and venues, closing date for 20202021 academic session. Like the brazillians, nigerians are beginning to export culture through carnivals. Short history of ekiti the word ekiti as we know it today denotes a mound. This makes ekiti state one of the thirtysix states of the federal republic of nigeria today.
Fth idoekiti school of nursing admission form 20202021. In addition, there is a plethora of oral history of the war as narrated by our forefathers who physically took part in the hostilities. Ekiti was an independent state prior to the british conquest. In addition, the applicant must possess the nd obtained at not less than the lower credit level from the federal polytechnic, ilaro or from any other polytechnic accredited for the programme, or its recognised equivalent plus a minimum of one 1 year post qualification relevant industrial work experience.
Bisi books company, 1979 ekiti african people 149 pages. Jamb cutoff mark for federal polytechnics in nigeria 2019. After writing a set of articles on jamb cut off marks for all nigeria schools, i decided to write on jamb cut off mark for federal polytechnics in nigeria here are some important information on the jamb cut off marks for all nigerian academic institutions. The yearly oronna cultural festival of ilaro people in ogun state, south west nigeria is joining the leagues of nigerian cultures that have been exposed to the international platform just like osunosogbo festival annually celebrated by the indigenes of osun and the black heritage cultural. Mrs shodiya had recollections of her participation in missionary work at a church built in 1901.
Dr opoola disclosed this in a recent interview with fuoyenews on monday, february 24, 2020. Omo omoruyi in his book the tale of june 12 published. Ekiti state, apart from the fact that it is the only state with a warm spring in nigeria is the watershed and source of some prominent rivers such as ero, ose, ogbese and others. In the history laid by these humble kinsmen and peaceloving individuals. Survey revealed most of us caregivers do speak to to the child but only. Federal university oye ekiti, has introduced a new programme for nigerian university graduates in a bid to remedy the results of those who were unable to. It was one of the many yoruba states in what is today nigeria. He authored kekere ekun, this being his first novel published in 1967. The federal polytechnic, ilaro library came into existence with the. Federal polytechnic ilaro national diploma nd courses and their requirements for fulltime and parttime programmes below are the list of courses available for 20192020 academic session. Ekiti is a local government area in kwara state, nigeria.
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. 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. Ijero ekiti has the presence of both federal and state in the local government such as telecommunication center, mobile network station, power holding company of nigeria phcn, police command, specialist hospital, factory, sawmill, bakeries, filling station both mega and privately owned banks, schools primary. Ilaro, town, western ogun state, southwestern nigeria. Pages in category towns in yorubaland the following 60 pages are in this category, out of 60 total. They sought to combine the ekiti kingdoms of the region into a single administrative unit against resistance by the ekiti people, who preferred local autonomy. Enrol for your jupebijmb program at an affordable fees, with convenient payment plans, for 200level university admission 080327621 latest update. You can place your adverts within history of specific town or towns or local councils, states, regions or nationwide. It is at an elevation of 457 m the town was established between 1951 and 1954, when the uyin people of the villages of araromi, okesale, oketoro and okelawe moved to the site, then sparsely occupied. June 12, 2017 june 12 special 21st anniversary of june 12 annulment intrigue, power play between ibb, abacha that sustained annulment by late prof. It lies in the yoruba hills, at the intersection of roads from akure, ilawe ekiti, ilesha, ila orangun, and ikare, and is situated 92 miles 148 km east of ibadan. Posted on may 11, 2017 march 21, 2020 by oloolutof. Ado ekiti, town, capital of ekiti state, southwestern nigeria. Just like every major subethnic division in yorubaland.
Located on the former trade route from the towns of the empire of oyo to the port of portonovo now the capital of benin, 40 miles 64 km southwest, it was established by the late 18th century as the capital and chief trade centre of the egbado people a subgroup of the yoruba. Aug 30, 2010 squeezing together 3,500 years of bloody battles, glorious empires, revolting revolutions, monstrous monarchs, and so much more, the history book gives everything a good shake and a couple of twists, so the important bits are all there, but the fun stuff rises to the top. Chief sodeke first settled abeokuta meaning literally the underneath of the rock or indirectly refuge among rocks in 1830 as a place of refuge from slavehunters from dahomey and ibadan. In the history of nigeria, toyin falola serves us a general sweep of nigerias storied history beginning from the precolonial times right up to the dawn of the new millenium just as the country was making its second experiment with democracy. Ilaro dila organizes atfalnasrat day, ask me about islam. It is situated on the east bank of the ogun river, near a group of rocky outcrops in a wooded savanna. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading a history of nigeria. They accused the missionaries for following the ideals prevailing in their home countries, which might not work functionally in africa. List of books and articles about nigerian history online.
Each district has its own owa or king of which four are supreme. Elemure the monarch of emure ekiti is one of the sixteen beaded crown obas kings in ekiti land. The federal polytechnic ilaro, ogun state nigeriaalumni. Ilaro, ogun state is a town in ogun state, nigeria. To provide opportunities of qualitative technical education in a serene and conducive learning environment. In his book, history of the yoruba, the late rev samuel johnson wrote on the war. Any attempt to write a history book on africas largest country is always going to be a major undertaken. The dean, faculty of arts, federal university oye ekiti fuoye, dr. Ever wonder why we result to shouting, bullying, beating, and sometimes harassment. Ayo fayose biography and other facts you need to know about him. Ekiti as a nation and districts of yoruba race had her progeny in oduduwa, the father and progenitor of yoruba race. Jul 28, 2018 the brief history of ijeroekiti posted on july 28, 2018 march 21, 2020 by oloolutof oduduwa arrived ancient ife with his group which eventually conquered the component communities they met and evolved the palace structure with an effective centralized power and dynasty. The news agency of nigeria nan reports that the signing ceremony held at the university in oyeekiti was aimed at helping higher national. Federal polytechnics in nigeria national board for.
The event, attended by maulvis, missionaries, jamaat presidents, teachers, ahmadi students, etc, featured lectures, march past, speech contest and vocational skills displayed by. Some of the richly endowed artifacts oriented palace in ekiti state are the ewi of ados palace, elekole of ikoles palace, oore of otuns palace, alawo of awo ekiti palace and a host of others. In this page, allschool, will list out the national diploma nd programmes for fulltime and parttime students. The data is only saved locally on your computer and never transferred to us. Fuoye signs mou with federal polytechnic, ilaro tribune online. The reports of the two phelps stokes committees that visited west africa in 1920 and east and central africa in 1924, criticized the system of education being given to africans as being classically book based. Ekiti yesterday, today and tomorrow the ekiti parapo waran overview it is gratifying to note that the ekiti parapo war has been well documented for posterity.
Now africas most populous nation claims the worlds oldest man. Located on the former trade route from the towns of the empire of oyo to the port of portonovo now the capital of benin, 40 miles 64 km southwest, it was established by the late 18th century as the capital and chief trade centre of the. Tajudeen opoola has said that the digital language laboratory of his faculty has over 59 million e books and ejournal. An urban and industrial centre of the region, it was founded by the. The true history of ikere ekiti and its monarchy culture. Aro himself was a warrior and a hunter to be reckoned with. The federal polytechnic ilaro, ogun state nigeriaalumni shared a link. Ekiti men are predominantly farmers but women engage in trading. Through knowing history, we can bring more togetherness and unity. The brief history of ijeroekiti yoruba traditional. Pdf the perception of ikogosi ekiti community residents to the impact of ikogosi warm spring.
Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. As of 2006, abeokuta and the surrounding area had a population of 449,088. Emure ekiti, a yoruba town in the western part of nigeria, is the headquarters of emure local government in ekiti state. Learn about ekiti state, nigeria people, local government. Abeokuta is the state capital of ogun state in southwest nigeria. Ayo fayose biography and other facts you need to know. The federal polytechnic ilaro, ogun state nigeriaalumni home. 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. Fedration of ekiti state student union ilaro poly ogun state.
Ijero ekiti has the presence of both federal and state in the local government such as telecommunication center, mobile network station, power holding company of nigeria phcn, police command, specialist hospital, factory, sawmill, bakeries, filling station both mega. Hrm oba alayeluwa emmanuel taiwo ogunleye ii amugbayanwo. Emmanuel ojo ekiti state university, ado ekiti, adoekiti. Palaces of traditional rulers are true symbolical relics of the people culture and tradition. Emmanuel oladipo ojo is an associate professor in the department of history and international studies, ekiti state university, ado ekiti, nigeria he has made significant contribution to.
He went into exile at the end of the civil war becoming the first mellon professor of african history at harvard university. Kayode fayemi, con governor, ekiti state, nigeria on the occasion of the address titled. As one of the newest states of the nigerian federation, it was carved out of the territory of old ondo state, and covers the former 12 local government areas that made up the ekiti zone of old ondo state. To upload your passport, scan and save the passport in the computer file system. This is a list of villages and settlements in adamawa state, nigeria organised by local government area lga and districtarea with postal codes also given by postal code. Iyin ekiti is a town in ekiti state, nigeria, near to ado. Books and projects are sent to this section for binding. History of oronna festival in ilaro welcome to publicface. Federal university oye ekiti in affiliation with federal polytechnic ilaro commences topup degree and conversion programme. Ekiti state, nigeria overview, history and summary.
Ekiti parapo liberation war 2006 edition open library. The book is a full manual on ekiti state, which shows graphically, its history, polity, economy, education, sociocultural life, tourism, whoiswho. Making the children feel the ambience outside walls of classroom with enjoyment, majlis khuddamulahmadiyya, ilaro dila has organized atfalnasrat day in june at sms auditorium, federal polytechnic, ilaro, ogun. Roads connect it to lagos as well as ibadan, ilaro, shagamu, iseyin, and ketou. We will launch history of 500 towns and cities apps for tablet and androids. Ekiti state is made up of ekiti central, ekiti north, ekiti south and ekiti west divisions.
Dec 15, 2009 ekiti parapo liberation war by ogunniyi morakinyo, 2006, kayegbo communications edition, in english. Ilaro was founded in the 18th century by aro who migrated from the oyo town to settle down in igbo aje, a little hill situated at the centre of the town from where he and his warriors could sight enemies mostly slave traders from the neighbouring benin republic known then as dahomey on attack from a long distance. Squeezing together 3,500 years of bloody battles, glorious empires, revolting revolutions, monstrous monarchs, and so much more, the history book gives everything a good shake and a couple of twists, so the important bits are all there, but the fun stuff rises to the top. Ilaro poly 3rd nd fulltime admission list for 20192020 session ilaropoly list of admitted candidates required to change courses for 20192020 session users just commented on. He also touches the history of adoekiti tracing some history of migrations to.
Okosodo ehi francis at the federal polytechnic, ilaro. He was administrator of ekiti state from october 8, 2006 until april 27, 2007. Ida ilupejuekiti development association who we are. Aug 16, 2014 newsrescue nigeria recently presented the worlds oldest woman, 120 year old mrs. The federal polytechnic ilaro, today signed a memorandum of understanding with the federal university, oye ekiti, for a two year conversion of hnd to b. Federal university oye ekiti direct entry registration for 20192020 has ended. It was carved out of the former ondo state, which itself came. The village populations scattered over the open country to take refuge among the rocks surrounding the city. This the full list of recommended books for secondary schools in nigeria jss1, jss2, jss3, ss1, ss2, ss3. It borders on the gulf of guinea an arm of the atlantic ocean in the south, on benin in the west, on niger in the northwest and north, on chad in the northeast, and on cameroon in the east. Mathematicsman maths for senior school 23 with work books 23drawing book mathematical set graph book waec specified exam focus 6.
Ekiti state fountain of knowledge was carved out of the former ondo state, which itself came out of the old western state in 1967. Federation of ekiti state student union fpi ilaro this. Ekiti state university, ado ekiti, as it is known today. Ekiti state is a state in southwest nigeria, created on october 1, 1996 alongside five other new states by military dictator general sani abacha. It is an extensive state originally divided into 16 districts. Sep 17, 2015 this the full list of recommended books for secondary schools in nigeria jss1, jss2, jss3, ss1, ss2, ss3. The ekiti people are aboriginal, culturally homogeneous and highly intellectual agriculturalist yoruboidspeaking people that forms a subgroup of the larger yoruba ethnic group of west africa, particularly in nigeria and some part of benin. List of recommended books for secondary schools in nigeria. He is widely known for his blunt statements and criticisms against the all progressive congress administration led by mr. Adetunji idowu ishola olurin mni is a retired onestar general in the nigerian army who was a. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
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