Ogun state is one of the 36 states in Nigeria. It is headquartered in Oshogbo. Presently, Ogun state has 20 local government areas and chairmen. This post, will show you Ogun state local government chairman one by one.
Before we continue, first let’s see the list of all 20 local government areas of Ogun state.
List of Ogun state LGAs
The list of all Ogun state local government areas (LGAs) are:
| # | LGA |
|---|---|
| 1 | Abeokuta North |
| 2 | Abeokuta South |
| 3 | Ado-Odo/Ota |
| 4 | Egbado North |
| 5 | Egbado South |
| 6 | Ewekoro |
| 7 | Ifo |
| 8 | Ijebu East |
| 9 | Ijebu North |
| 10 | Ijebu North East |
| 11 | Ijebu Ode |
| 12 | Ikenne |
| 13 | Imeko Afon |
| 14 | Ipokia |
| 15 | Obafemi-Owode |
| 16 | Odeda |
| 17 | Odogbolu |
| 18 | Ogun Waterside |
| 19 | Remo North |
| 20 | Shagamu |
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Ogun state local government areas and their chairman
Now, let’s start discussing Ogun state local government areas and their current local government chairman.
Odusanya Omobolaji | Ijebu North
Ijebu North is one of the 20 Local Government Areas in Ogun State, Nigeria. Its headquarter is located in the town of Ijebu Igbo while its current Chairman is Odusanya Omobolaji.
Established in 1979, Ijebu North is one of the top famous LGAs in Ogun state. As a matter of fact, one of the prestigious Nigerian universities, Olabisi Onabanjo University is located in it.
Adesina Adisa | Ewekoro
Ewekoro is also another one of Local Government Areas in Ogun State, Nigeria. Headquartered in the town of Itori.
It is a region was found to contain minerals such as smectite, alunite, montomorillonite, kaolinite, chlorite and goethite. Smectite clay samples (bentonite) used in many works nowadays are collected from Lafarge Ewekoro.
One of the best power generating stations (also known as damns) is also located in Ewekoro local government at KM 64, Abeokuta/Lagos motor Road, Ewekoro, Ogun State.
In conclusion, the local government of Ewekoro of Ogun state is Adesina Adisa.
Adewale Adedayo | Ijebu East
Ijebu East is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria bordering Lagos State and Lagos Lagoon in the south. Its headquarter is in the town of Ogbere.
The current local government chairman of Ijebu East is Adewale Adedayo of APC political party member. Ijebu East houses one of the prestigious universities which Hallmark University located in Ijebu-Itele.
Foluso Badejo | Ijebu North East
Ijebu North East is one of the 20 Local Government Areas in Ogun State, Nigeria headquartered in the town of Atan.
The local government chairman of Ijebu North East is Hon. Foluso Badejo.
Emilola Babatunde | Ijebu Ode
Ijebu-Ode is a town and local government in Ogun State, South Western geopolitical zone in Nigeria. It is one of the biggest towns and LGAs in Ogun state containing different famous tertiary institutions and other biggest companies.
The current chairman of Ijebu Ode local government is Honorable Emilola Babatunde. Some notable famous things in Ijebu Ode are shown in the table below:
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| The West African Union University | Institution |
| 3-star averaging | Hotel |
| Tai Solarin University of Education | Institution |
| Ogun State College of Health Technology | Institution |
| Secretariat, Ijebu Ode | Government house |
Musa Adewale | Ado-Odo Ota
The Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area is one of the 20 Local Government Areas of Ogun State, Nigeria founded on May 19, 1989.
The Local Government has sixteen (16) constitutional wards with a councillor politically representing each of them at the Local Government headquarters in Ota.
Some Ado-Odo/Ota local government’s wards are Ota I, Ota II, Ota III, Sango, Ijoko, Atan, Iju, Ilogbo, Ado-Odo I, Ado-Odo II. Today, the local government chairman of Ado-Odo/Ota is Musa Adewale.
Ogunyomi Gabriel | Egbado (Yewa North)
Yewa North is a Local Government Area in the west of Ogun State, Nigeria bordering the Republic of Benin. Its headquarter is in the town of Aiyetoro.
Formerly known as Egbado North Local Government Area. Now, the local government chairman of it is Ogunyomi Gabriel.
Adebayo Ayorinde | Abeokuta North
Abeokuta North is another one of the Ogun state 20 Local Government Areas headquartered in the town of Akomoje, near Abeokuta.
This local government houses one of the Nigerian prestigious univeristies, Crescent University, Abeokuta (CUAB) and also an important source of water and electricity distributors to the cities of Lagos and Abeokuta, Oyan Dam.
Meanwhile, the current chairman of Abeokuta North local government area of Ogun state is Adebayo Ayorinde.
Majekodunmi Omolaja | Abeokuta South
Abeokuta South is another Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria headquartered in Ake Abeokuta.
Being one of the biggest local governments in the state, it comprises different famous number of towns which includes Abese, Abesin Isale, Abesin Oke, Abomolaso, Abule – Aje, Abule -Oke, Adeku and Afonja. It also houses Chrisland university, one of the prestigious private universities in Africa.
As at the time of writing this post, the chairman that is politically ruling Abeokuta South local government is Majekodunmi Omolaja.
Adeyemo Folasade | Odeda
Odeda is a Local Government Area and town in Ogun State, Nigeria. The headquarter of this LGA is at Odeda.
The FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE ABEOKUTA that is one of the top best engineering colleges in Nigeria is located in this local government which makes it to be famous.
Meanwhile, the local government chairman of Odeda local government is Adeyemo Folasade.
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Odulate Olashile | Sagamu
Sagamu or Ishagamu is a town located in Ogun State along the Ibu River and Eruwuru Stream between Lagos and Ibadan, founded in the mid 19th century by members of the Remo branch of the Yoruba people in south-western Nigeria.
Some notable establishments in Sagamu local government of Ogun state are shown in the table below.
| SPECTRA RESTAURANT | Restaurant |
| Olabisi Onabanjo University | Institution |
| 4-star hotel | Hotel |
| Mountain of Fire & Miracle Ministry (MFM) Sagamu | Ministry |
Odunsi Adedapo | Remo North
Remo North is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria headquartered in the town of Isara. It is a Local Government Area created out from Ikenne Local Government in 1996 by the administration of Late Gen. Sani Abacha.
The current chairman of Remo North local government area of Ogun state is Odunsi Adedapo. He is an APC political member.
Mudashiru Adekunle | Ogun Waterside
Ogun Waterside is one of the 20 Local Government Areas in Ogun State, Nigeria. It is the only area of the state with a coastline on the Bight of Benin and also borders Lagos Lagoon.
This local is bounded in the west by Ijebu East Local Government, in the north and the east by Ondo State and in the south, by Lagos State and Atlantic Ocean.
The Ogun Waterside is headquartered at Abigi established in 1981. Meanwhile, the current local government chairman of it is Mudashiru Adekunle.
Ladejobi Shuaib Adebayo | Odogbolu
Odogbolu is another Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria headquartered in the community of Odogbolu.
The king that traditionally predominantly rule Odogbolu Local Government Area is King OBA ONAGORUWA while it is ruled politically by the chairman Honorable Ladejobi Shuaib Adebayo.
The Tai Solarin University Of Education and other top famous tertiary institutions are located in this local government.
Ogunsola Adesina | Obafemi-Owode
Obafemi Owode is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria getting its secretariat in the town of Owode.
The current local government chairman of it is Ogunsola Adesina.
Agbetokun Akibu Olawale | Ipokia
Ipokia is a Local Government Area in the west of Ogun State, Nigeria bordering the Republic of Benin. Its Capital is Ipokia town while the current chairman of it is Agbetokun Akibu Olawale.
Adesina Sikiru Adisa | Ewekoro
Ewekoro is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria. Its headquarter is in the town of Itori. The local government of it currently is Adesina Sikiru Adisa.
Moji Delana Tawa | Ifo
Ifo is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria having its headquarter located at in the town of Ifo.
The current local government chairman of Ifo LGA of Ogun state is Moji Delana.
Olusegun Ogunleye | Ikenne
Ikenne is a Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria headquartered in the town of Ikenne. Honorable Olusegun Ogunleye is the political ruler (chairman) of it now.
Fadipe Yaya Akande | Imeko Afon
Imeko Afon is a Local Government Area in the west of Ogun State, Nigeria bordering the Republic of Benin. Its headquarter is in the town of Imeko.
Presently, the local government chairman of Imeko Afon of Ogun state is Fadipe Yaya Akande of the candidate of the All progressive Congress (APC).
Conclusion
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