Moba is a

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of Ekiti State,

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. Its headquarters are in the town of Otun. It has an area of 199 km² and a population of 146,496 at the 2006 census. The

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of the area is 372.

Notable towns

Moba consists of the following notable towns: # Otun Ekiti # Igogo Ekiti # Ikun Ekiti # Osun Ekiti # Erinmope Ekiti # Osan Ekiti # Aaye-Oja Ekiti # Ikosu Ekiti # Isaoye Ekiti # Epe Ekiti # Iro Ekiti # Ira Ekiti # Irare Ekiti

Tourism

There are several places of interests in the local government that could attract tourists and they include Ero Dam, Ikun; Oore Monumental Palace, Otun; Eyemojo Grave, Osan; Eegun Regalia Costumes, Ikun; and Egi Hill, Igogo. There are several co-operative societies in the Local Government and also thriving industries which include Timber/Saw mills and Dairy Farms e.g. Ikun Dairy Farm.

Education

There are 19 public primary schools, 15 private nursery/primary schools, 11 junior secondary schools, 11 senior secondary schools and 8 private secondary schools in the local government area.

Senior Secondary Schools

* Moba Senior Secondary School, Otun Ekiti * Erinmope Senior High School, Erinmope Ekiti * Igogo Commercial Senior High School, Igogo Ekiti *Ifelodun compressive high school igogo ekiti * Saliu adeoti memorial Comp. Senior High School, Otun Ekiti * Eyemojo Comp. Senior High School, Osan Ekiti * Osun Grammar School, Osun Ekiti * Amure Senior Grammar School Ikun Ekiti * Aaye-Oja Senior High School, Aaye-Oja Ekiti * Ikosu Senior High School, Ikosu Ekiti * Epe Comp. Senior High School, Epe Ekiti

Private Secondary Schools

* Amazing Grace College, Otun Ekiti * Adventist High School, Otun Ekiti * Holy Michael Champions College, Otun Ekiti * Christ Royal Master College, Otun ekiti * AUD Islamic High School, Otun Ekiti * St. Andrew Catholic College, Otun Ekiti * Ave Maria International Osun Ekiti * St. Matthew Secondary, Otun Ekiti

Health Care

The public hospitals and health centres in the Local Government Area are: * B. H. C. Aaye-Oja Ekiti * B. H. C. Irare Ekiti * B. H. C. Erinmope Ekiti * C. H. C. Igogo Ekiti * B. H. C. Isaoye Ekiti * B. H. C. Ikun Ekiti * B. H. C. Ikosu Ekiti * B. H. C. Ogo-Oluwa, Ikun Ekiti * B. H. C. Osun Ekiti * B. H. C. Ira Ekiti * B. H. C. Osan Ekiti * B. H. C. Epe Ekiti * B. H. C. Iro Ekiti * Health Post Orisumibare * C. H. C. Otun Ekiti * General Hospital, Otun Ekiti * Model Hospital, Otun Ekiti The Private hospitals and Medical Centres in Noba Local Government Area are: * Adebayo Hospital, Otun-Ekiti * Ibironke Hospital, Otun-Ekiti * Emiloju Hospital, Otun-Ekiti

Notable people

Chief Bayo Aina

References

* {{LGAs and communities of Ekiti State Local Government Areas in Ekiti State