Who We Are
Aran-Orin is a town in Irepodun local government area of Kwara State, Nigeria. It originated from Ile-Ife. It is a border town located very close to Osun State and Ekiti State to the west and south respectively. Aran-Orin is about 8 kilometres (5 mi) from Omu-Aran the local government headquarters. Other towns in close proximity are Arandun, Rore, Ipetu, Erinmope , Ilale and Ayedun all in Kwara State. Ora-Igbomina is the closest town in Osun State.
Oil deposits were discovered in Aran-Orin in 2011.
Aran Orin has a group of elected indigenes that help the royal council in administering the affairs of the town. The group is called Aran Orin Progressive Union (APU). The body consists of democratically elected representatives by the indigenes of the town. The town is known to be an igbomina speaking community, one of the Yoruba version languages
The current executive body is headed by Elder Sunday Oyedepo, an accomplished business man , also hails from Irese compound of the town.
compound in aran orin
imogun, ilota , iloro ,Ile Asanlu , oke oje , ile oja, Ile okankan , Irese , Oponda , Oke Ifon ,Ile Abaagba , Ile Olofa , Igbesi , Iloko , Ile olupo , oke ilegun , ile osopo , Eti Orin , Oke iwo, Ileamuletodo ,Ile Aro Oke , Ile Aro Odo , Isale Ola
villages in aran-orin
There are villages under Aran-orin. Olomi Oja , Faje ,Olowonijere , Kajola