Ikere is a city in Ekiti State. Ikere is a Local Government Area in Ekiti. This area is rich in Agriculture and some mineral resources. According to 2006 Census, the population in Ikere is 147,355. This South-Western town is along the road from Akure to Ado-Ekiti. The Agricultural products in Ikere are; yam, cassava, rice, corn, palm oil & kernels, pumpkins and okra.