BACKGROUND INFORMATION OF IBADAN WEST LCDA

The old Ibadan South West Local Government was carried out of the defunct Ibadan Municipal Government (IMG) on August 27th, 1991 during the regime of the former president, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida. It has a land mass of about 244.55km Square.

This feature made it one of the largest Local Government Oyo State. The Local Government has its administrative Headquarter at Aleshinloye, Ibadan South West Local Government is approximately 150km from Lagos by the most direct routh and 659km from Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). It was bounded by Ibadan North West and Ido Local Government in the West and by Ibadan North West and South East Local Government in the East.

But on Friday, 7th April, 2017, the Ibadan West Local Council Development Area with its Administration Headquarter at Dick Road, Aleshinloye, Ibadan was carried out of the Old Ibadan South West Local Government. It has eleven (11) wards.

The pioneer caretaker chairman for the council was Prince Yomi Adefusi.