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- Ipokia is the metropolitan headquarters of Anago kingdom. It is an ancient kingdom in old Oyo empire. Unlike the other kingdoms, which had at one time or the other engaged in the internecine wars that ravaged Yorubaland in the nineteenth century, Ipokia stood out as an unconquered sanctuary city-state throughout the period.The year it was founded was not known but can be traced to 13th to 14th century when some prince and princess of Oramiyan, the 6th Ooni of ife and founder of Oyo and Benni kingdom migrate from Oyo ile and settled in Ajase ipo in present-day kwara state due to a little misunderstanding among the prince,then move downward toward west,Lagos with the ancient crown gotten from their forefathers, Oduduwa. settled briefly in Lagos shores,Badagry axis before finally settled down and formed a small town named Ipokia meaning( people from opo town) with the help and guidance of Ifa Oracle. Ipokia came to be a Local Government in 1996 carved from formally known as"Egbado south local government"but now "Yewa South local government in the west of Ogun State, Nigeria bordering the Republic of Benin. Its Capital is in Ipokia town. It is an exit route from Nigeria to outside world through road and water. It is also regarded as main gate to the gateway state due to its proximity and the boundary between Nigeria and Bennie republic. There are other towns like Idiroko, Oniro, Ita Egbe,Hunbo, Agosasa, Aseko, Maun, Koko, Ropo, Alaari, Tube, Ilashe, Ifonyintedo, Madoga, Ijofin and Tongeji Island in the town of Ipokia at6°32′00″N 2°51′00″E / 6.53333°N 2.85000°E. It has an area of 629 km2 and a population of 150,426 at the 2006 census.It the capital of Ipokia Local Government. The current traditional ruler (King) is Oba Yisa 'Sola Adeniyi Adelakun Olaniyan(JP), The 46th Onipokia of Ipokia kingdom. First class Obas who are in the same category with Alake of Egbas, Awujale of Ijebus, and some other few first class Obas in Ogun State. (en)
- Ipokia es una localidad del estado de Ogun, en Nigeria, con una población estimada en marzo de 2016 de 209 200 habitantes. Se encuentra ubicada al suroeste del país, cerca de la ciudad de Lagos, de la costa del golfo de Guinea y de la frontera con Benín. (es)
- Ipokia est une zone de gouvernement local de l'État d'Ogun au Nigeria. (fr)
- Ipokia è una città della Repubblica Federale della Nigeria appartenente allo stato di Ogun (stato). È il capoluogo dell'omonima area a governo locale (local government area) che si estende su una superficie di 629 km² e conta una popolazione di 150.426 abitanti. (it)
- Ipokia é uma Área de governo local no oeste do estado de Ogun, Nigéria na fronteira com a República do Benim. Sua sede é a cidade de Ipokia. Há outras vilas na cidade de Ipokia como Idiroko, Ihunbo, Agosasa, Aseko, Maun, Koko, Iropo, Alaari, Tube, Ilashe, Ifonyintedo, Madoga, Ijofin e Tongeji. Possui uma área de 629 km² e uma população de 150.387 no censo de 2006. O código postal da área é 111. (pt)
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- Ipokia es una localidad del estado de Ogun, en Nigeria, con una población estimada en marzo de 2016 de 209 200 habitantes. Se encuentra ubicada al suroeste del país, cerca de la ciudad de Lagos, de la costa del golfo de Guinea y de la frontera con Benín. (es)
- Ipokia est une zone de gouvernement local de l'État d'Ogun au Nigeria. (fr)
- Ipokia è una città della Repubblica Federale della Nigeria appartenente allo stato di Ogun (stato). È il capoluogo dell'omonima area a governo locale (local government area) che si estende su una superficie di 629 km² e conta una popolazione di 150.426 abitanti. (it)
- Ipokia é uma Área de governo local no oeste do estado de Ogun, Nigéria na fronteira com a República do Benim. Sua sede é a cidade de Ipokia. Há outras vilas na cidade de Ipokia como Idiroko, Ihunbo, Agosasa, Aseko, Maun, Koko, Iropo, Alaari, Tube, Ilashe, Ifonyintedo, Madoga, Ijofin e Tongeji. Possui uma área de 629 km² e uma população de 150.387 no censo de 2006. O código postal da área é 111. (pt)
- Ipokia is the metropolitan headquarters of Anago kingdom. It is an ancient kingdom in old Oyo empire. Unlike the other kingdoms, which had at one time or the other engaged in the internecine wars that ravaged Yorubaland in the nineteenth century, Ipokia stood out as an unconquered sanctuary city-state throughout the period.The year it was founded was not known but can be traced to 13th to 14th century when some prince and princess of Oramiyan, the 6th Ooni of ife and founder of Oyo and Benni kingdom migrate from Oyo ile and settled in Ajase ipo in present-day kwara state due to a little misunderstanding among the prince,then move downward toward west,Lagos with the ancient crown gotten from their forefathers, Oduduwa. settled briefly in Lagos shores,Badagry axis before finally settled down (en)
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