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Governor Adeleke Salutes Barr Owolade at 70 | Governor Adeleke Opens Rehabilitated Government House, Says Upgrading State Assets is a Policy | Olubadan’s Exit: Gov Adeleke Commiserates with Gov Makinde, Ibadan people | The management of the Federal College of Education, Iwo paid a courtesy visit to Gov. Ademola Adeleke | The World Health Organization (WHO) team led by Prof. Ebun Adejuyigbe paid a courtesy visit to Governor Ademola Adeleke | On going Dualisation of Akoda-Oke Gada road … | Insecurity: Osun Security Council Adopts Preemptive Measures ● Lift Curfew on Ifon/Ilobu | Osun Projects: All Contracted Companies are Legally Registered and Lawfully Engaged- Osun State Government | Government Approves the Appointment of Owa of Igbajo | Governor Adeleke to Launch Infra Plan at Ilesa and Ikirun, Approves Royal Arena in Front of Owa’s Palace | Osun Government Defends Appointment of New Obas, Says Actions in Compliance with Law and Tradition | Osun Health Facilities Upgrade: Government Warns Mischief Makers | Governor Adeleke Flags off Egbedi-Erin Osun Road, Gives Highlights on Cost of Projects | MINISTRY OF FEDERAL AFFAIRS | Minimum Wage: Governor Adeleke Advocates Review of Federation Account Sharing Formula● Osun Governor Deserves Labour Fellowship Award- Comrade Isa Aremu | Osun State Executive Council today approves the appointment of new Aare of Iree, | Investors To Commits over $80 Million to Osun Infrastructures and Multiple Domestic Gas Projects | GOVERNOR ADELEKE SALUTES BROTHER, DR. DEJI ADELEKE AT 67 | Multi-billion Infra Plan: Adeleke set to flag off 5.68km Erin-Osun -Egbedi-Osogbo-Iwo Express road project on Thursday, 7/3/2024 | Osun NAWOJ Chairperson: Governor Adeleke Congratulates Abisola Ariwodola On Her Emergence

Breaking News

Governor Adeleke Salutes Barr Owolade at 70 | Governor Adeleke Opens Rehabilitated Government House, Says Upgrading State Assets is a Policy | Olubadan’s Exit: Gov Adeleke Commiserates with Gov Makinde, Ibadan people | The management of the Federal College of Education, Iwo paid a courtesy visit to Gov. Ademola Adeleke | The World Health Organization (WHO) team led by Prof. Ebun Adejuyigbe paid a courtesy visit to Governor Ademola Adeleke | On going Dualisation of Akoda-Oke Gada road … | Insecurity: Osun Security Council Adopts Preemptive Measures ● Lift Curfew on Ifon/Ilobu | Osun Projects: All Contracted Companies are Legally Registered and Lawfully Engaged- Osun State Government | Government Approves the Appointment of Owa of Igbajo | Governor Adeleke to Launch Infra Plan at Ilesa and Ikirun, Approves Royal Arena in Front of Owa’s Palace | Osun Government Defends Appointment of New Obas, Says Actions in Compliance with Law and Tradition | Osun Health Facilities Upgrade: Government Warns Mischief Makers | Governor Adeleke Flags off Egbedi-Erin Osun Road, Gives Highlights on Cost of Projects | MINISTRY OF FEDERAL AFFAIRS | Minimum Wage: Governor Adeleke Advocates Review of Federation Account Sharing Formula● Osun Governor Deserves Labour Fellowship Award- Comrade Isa Aremu | Osun State Executive Council today approves the appointment of new Aare of Iree, | Investors To Commits over $80 Million to Osun Infrastructures and Multiple Domestic Gas Projects | GOVERNOR ADELEKE SALUTES BROTHER, DR. DEJI ADELEKE AT 67 | Multi-billion Infra Plan: Adeleke set to flag off 5.68km Erin-Osun -Egbedi-Osogbo-Iwo Express road project on Thursday, 7/3/2024 | Osun NAWOJ Chairperson: Governor Adeleke Congratulates Abisola Ariwodola On Her Emergence

The State is situated in the tropical rain forest zone. It covers an area of approximately 14,875 sq km and lies between latitude 7° 30′ 0″ N and longitude 4° 30′ 0″ E. Though a landlocked state, it is blessed with presence of many rivers and streams which serves the water needs of the state.

It is boundaried by Ogun State to the south, Kwara State to the north, Oyo State to the west and Ekiti and Ondo State to the east. The state is within the tropical rain forest with abundance of resources. Minerals resources found in the state include gold, kaolin and others which are being extracted for the benefit of the state and the people

The state also has many hills in towns like Ikirun, Iragbiji, Ilesha, Ikire and Ile-Ife. These hills were fortresses for the people during the Yoruba wars and the Fulani expansionist period. Presently, they serve as beautiful sceneries and landscape to look upon when visiting or passing through these towns.

There are over 200 major towns and several villages in the state.

Osun State Nigeria Map (Source: WIkipedia)

Osun State Nigeria Map (Source: WIkipedia)

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