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Oka is a city in the northern part of Ondo State, Nigeria.

Oka city in southwestern Nigeria, is located in the South Western part of Ondo State.

Education

Oka is home to several educational institutions in Ondo State. Notable among which are: African Church Gramm School, Oka; St Patrick College, Iwaro Oka and others. Oka sons and daughters are well educated and are presently holding national and international positions across the world.

Markets

Oka is a chief commercial city in Ondo state with several industrial base and markets which include: Ajoke Market and several other markets in adjoining Villages.

Inter Ethnic Relationships

Oka though basically a Yoruba ethnic city, is also a place of convergence in Ondo State for many ethnic groups in Nigeria namely Igbo, Hausa, Fulani and so on.

Festival

Oka has a rich cultural heritage with exciting festivals every year. The popular new yam festival is the chief festival in Oka which is celebrated every first Saturday in August.