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

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  • 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

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  1. ^ Maplandia
  2. ^ "Zip codes for Ijumu LGA". nigeriazipcodes.com. Nigeria zip codes.

07°51′00″N 05°57′00″E / 7.85000°N 5.95000°E / 7.85000; 5.95000