Ayobo, Lagos Explained

Ayobo (also known as Igbo Ilogbo-Ayobo) is a suburb in Alimosho local government area of Lagos State, south-western Nigeria.[1] Anchor University, Lagos is located there.[2]

Ayobo is the last town in Lagos bordering Aiyetiro, Ogun State. Ayobo is a town with about 10 sub-towns under it. Megida, Isefun, Olorunisola, Bada, Sabo, Kande-Ijon, Orisumbare-Ijon, Jagundeyi, Alaja, etc.

Megida and Isefun are the most prominent towns under Ayobo. Megida is the capital and commercial city of Ayobo, the home of the Anchor University. While Isefun/Kande-Ijon are the homes to one of the modern Lagos water ways (under construction).

Ayobo shares Local Council Development Area with Ipaja (Ipaja/Ayobo Local Council Development Area).

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Notes and References

  1. News: Video: "Ghettorization" Of The Poor People Of Lagos: Ayobo-Ipaja Road 12 Years Waiting!. Sahara Reporters. 15 December 2010. 4 February 2016.
  2. News: PASTOR KUMUYI builds N1 billion Anchor University permanent campus. Ecomium Magazine. 30 October 2013. 4 February 2016. 13 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160513121750/http://encomium.ng/pastor-kumuyi-builds-n1-billion-anchor-university-permanent-campus/. dead.