Ondo State

Ondo State, Nigeria was created on 3 February 1976 from the former Western State. It originally included what is now Ekiti State, which was split off in 1996. Akure is the state capital.

Read more about Ondo State:  Government and Society, List of Tertiary Institutions in Ondo State, Demographics

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