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Arigidi Akoko



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Imo Arigidi-Akoko
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Imo Arigidi Akoko
Country Nigeria
StateOndo State
Population
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A short oral history of Arigidi in Arigidi language by its native speaker

Arigidi is a town in Akoko North-West, Ondo State, Nigeria.[1]

Arigidi sign post

Festivals[edit]

There is a festival in honour of the Okota river-goddess from the Yoruba religion. It is sponsored by Oodua People’s Congress under the leadership of Otunba Gani Adams who originates from the village. The Okota Festival is also a celebration of Yoruba culture. Another festival is the Areso Festival.[2][3][4][5]

Political composition[edit]

Arigidi has two out of the ten political wards in Akoko North West Local Government namely, Arigidi Iye ward 1 and Agbaluku Imo ward 2. Ward 1 has 24 political units and ward 2 has 11 units, making 34 units in all.[6][7]

References[edit]

  1. "Welcome to the Official Website of Ondo State Government Nigeria". Archived from the original on 9 January 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  2. "Okota Festival".
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  4. "National Real-Time Result Monitoring and Collation System - View Ward Results". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  5. CloudWare Technologies. "Nigeria Decide 2015 - Nigeria 2015 Elections information - Polling Unit Locator".


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