Ijede is among the 37 Local Council Development Areas in Lagos State. This LCDAs were created from the original 20 Local Governments in Lagos State. Ijede is from Old Ikorodu Local Government. The people of Ijede are into agriculture. Its environment is serene and it has a lot of relaxation centers. Ijede Lcda has 4 political wards namely Ward A B C and D. Ward A Consist of Egbin, Ipakan, Ebute Olowo, while Ward B consist of Aledo, Oju Ayepe, Ayegbami, Etita, Oju Ogun, Itundesan, Oko Mabude. Ward C consist of Oke Oyinbo, Madan, Pacific, Welcome, Oko Ope, Igbe. While Ward D consist of Abule Eko, Igbopa, Oke Eletu, Gbodu, Igbodo Jabe, Ilupeju.
