Headquarters of Ijumu, the local government
Iyara is the headquarters of Ijumu local government area in Kogi State, Nigeria.[1]
The zip code for Iyara is 261103.[2]
The Iyara people are part of the Okun, which is a Yoruba sub group.
Notable people
- Smart Adeyemi, A Serving senator and a past National President of the Nigerian Union of Journalists from 1999 to 2006.
- Oba Michael Asaju, former president, Nigeria Union of Journalist and late king (Eleta) of Iyara land
- Olu Obanure, Assistant General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG.
References
07°51′00″N 05°57′00″E / 7.85000°N 5.95000°E / 7.85000; 5.95000