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Ado Ekiti
state capital and headquarters of the Ekiti / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ado Ekiti is a city in Nigeria. It is the capital of Ekiti State. In 2006, 308,621 people lived there.
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The Ekiti State University is in the city. The city is a trade centre for farming. Yams, cassava, grain and tobacco are grown here.
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