Ikeja je oluilu ipinle Eko ni guusu iwo oorun Naijiria . Awon olugbe rẹ, ni asiko ikaniyan odun 2006 je 313,196. Papa ọkọ ofurufu ti Murtala Muhammed wa ni ilu naa. Ikeja ilu ti Femi Kuti ti wa, ti o si je ilu iya Lagbaja. Ile ise radio bii Eko FM ati Radio Lagos wa ni ilu Ikeja. Ikeja, eyi ti won n pe ni “Akeja” tele, je ilu ti won fi oruko re lela latari orisa awon Awori ti ilu ota.   "FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA : 2006 Population Census" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2016.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help) Peters (8 June 2017). "The origin of the word "Ikeja"". https://dnllegalandstyle.com/2017/lagos-based-lawyer-tanimola-anjorin-unravels-origin-word-ikeja/.