Ajaokuta LGA of
Kogi State
Population: 122,432
Ajaokuta local government area with its headquarters located in the town of Egayin situated in Kogi Central Senatorial District and consists of towns and villages such as Agarugu, Ebiya, Epiri, Achagana, Idire, Ohunene, and Shagana. The dominant ethnic affiliations in Ajaokuta include the Ogori, the Ebira and the Igala. Covering an area of 1,347 km...
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Ankpa LGA of
Kogi State
Population: 266,176
Ankpa local government area with its headquarters in the town of Ankpa in Kogi East Senatorial District. It comprises several wards and villages such as Enjema, Ojoku, Abache, Abo, Acherane, Adde, Aguma, Aka, Akwu, Ankpa, Atuma, Biraidu, Ebakpoti, Ede, Efiwo, and others. With a landmass of 1,155 km², Ankpa LGA had a population of 266,176 in the 20...
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Bassa LGA of
Kogi State
Population: 139,687
Bassa local government area was created in 1976 which is a re-establishment of the Bassa Native Authority that was created by the colonial administration around 1900 with its headquarters in the town of Oguma in Kogi East Senatorial District. Geographically, Bassa LGA is boarded to the North by River Benue to the West by River Niger, to the East by...
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Dekina LGA of
Kogi State
Population: 260,968
Dekina Local Government Area (LGA) with its headquarters in the town of Dekina in Kogi East Senatorial District. It comprises towns and villages such as Ologba, Ulaja, Oduate, Adoloko, Olowa, Ijoji, Agala, Birdu, and Acharu. Covering 2,461 km², Dekina LGA had a 2006 census population of 260,968, projected to reach 351,700 in 2022, with a density o...
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Ibaji LGA of
Kogi State
Population: 127,572
Ibaji Local Government Area (LGA) in the south of Kogi state separated from Edo State to the west by the Niger River, and bordering Anambra State in the south. With its headquarters in the town of Onyedega situated in Kogi East Senatorial District. It comprises towns and villages such as Onyedega, Agojejeu, Gbokoluba, Ojukpo, Igbadim, Ayanka, Adoma...
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Idah LGA of
Kogi State
Population: 79,755
Idah Local Government Area is part of the Kogi East Senatorial District, with its headquarters in Idah town. The LGA comprises prominent villages and towns such as Agalugbaje, Ugwoda, Ojebe, Ichijenu, Ejofe, Ofulko, Okpakpata, Oforrachi, and Adoru. Covering an area of 36.42 km², it had a population of 79,755 in 2006, projected to rise to 107,500 b...
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