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ON THE TRAIL OF LADUBA COMMUNITY BY EHIOGU JUSTIN

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INTRODUCTION             The Federal Military Government of Nigeria created Asa Local Government Area, alongside with other Local Government Areas on August 24 th 1976, during the Military regime of (Rt.) General Olusegun Obasanjo with headquarters at Afon. Asa Local Government share boundaries with Ilorin West, Ilorin South, Offa, Oyun, Ifelodun and Moro LGA of Kwara and Oyo State respectively. The Local Government comprises of 3 districts which further divided to 17 Political wards for administrative convenience. Under the Afon district situates Laduba community and its geographical coordinates are 8 0 23 ‘O’ North, 4 0 34 ‘O’ East. It is pertinent to go down memory lane and to state emphatically that the people of Laduba community are Yorubas with their rich cultures and traditions. The head of this community is called Baale, he is the one that executes and approves essential projects to be done in the commun...