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Nigeria has 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs), each administered by a Local Government Council consisting of an Executive Chairman and other elected members, who are referred to as Councilors.

 

The Councilors fall under the legislative arm of the Local Government, the third tier of government in Nigeria.

 

 

 STATES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS IN NIGERIA

 

 

ABIA STATE 

 

·         Aba North

·         Aba South

·         Arochukwu

·         Bende

·         Ikwuano

·         Isiala Ngwa North

·         Isiala Ngwa South

·         Isuikwuato

·         Obi Ngwa

·         Ohafia

·         Osisioma

·         Ugwunagbo

·         Ukwa East

·         Ukwa West

·         Umuahia North

·         Umuahia South

·         Umu Nneochi

  

ADAMAWA STATE 

 

 

·         Demsa

·         Fufure

·         Ganye

·         Guyuk

·         Girei

·         Gombi

·         Hong

·         Jada

·         Lamurde

·         Madagali

·         Maiha

·         Mayo Belwa

·         Michika

·         Mubi North

·         Mubi South

·         Numan

·         Shelleng

·         Song

·         Toungo

·         Yola North

·         Yola South

   

AKWA IBOM STATE

 

 

  

·         Abak

·         Eastern Obolo

·         Eket

·         Esit Eket

·         Essien Udim

·         Etim Ekpo

·         Etinan

·         Ibeno

·         Ibesikpo Asutan

·         Ibiono-Ibom

·         Ika

·         Ikono

·         Abasi

·         Ikot Ekpene

·         Ini

·         Itu

·         Mbo

·         Mkpat-Enin

·         Nsit-Atai

·         Nsit-Ibom

·         Nsit-Ubium

·         Obot Akara

·         Okobo

·         Onna

·         Oron

·         Oruk Anam

·         Udung-Uko

·         Ukanafun

·         Uruan

·         Urue-Offong/Oruko

·         Uyo

 

 ANAMBRA STATE

 

 

·         Aguata

·         Anambra East

·         Anambra West

·         Anaocha

·         Awka North

·         Awka South

·         Ayamelum

·         Dunukofia

·         Ekwusigo

·         Idemili North

·         Idemili South

·         Ihiala

·         Njikoka

·         Nnewi North

·         Nnewi South

·         Ogbaru

·         Onitsha North

·         Onitsha South

·         Orumba North

·         Orumba South

·         Oyi

 

BAUCHI STATE

 

 

·         Alkaleri

·         Bauchi

·         Bogoro

·         Damban

·         Darazo

·         Dass

·         Gamawa

·         Ganjuwa

·         Giade

·         Itas/Gadau

·         Jama'are

·         Katagum

·         Kirfi

·         Misau

·         Ningi

·         Shira

·         Tafawa Balewa

·         Toro

·         Warji

·         Zaki

 

BAYELSA STATE

 

 

·         Brass

·         Ekeremor

·         Kolokuma/Opokuma

·         Nembe

·         Ogbia

·         Sagbama

·         Southern Ijaw

·         Yenagoa

 

BENUE STATE

 

 

·         Ado

·         Agatu

·         Apa

·         Buruku

·         Gboko

·         Guma

·         Gwer East

·         Gwer West

·         Katsina-Ala

·         Konshisha

·         Kwande

·         Logo

·         Makurdi

·         Obi

·         Ogbadibo

·         Ohimini

·         Oju

·         Okpokwu

·         Oturkpo

·         Tarka

·         Ukum

·         Ushongo

·         Vandeikya

 

 

 BORNO STATE

 

 

 

 

·         Abadam

·         Askira/Uba

·         Bama

·         Bayo

·         Biu

·         Chibok

·         Damboa

·         Dikwa

·         Gubio

·         Guzamala

·         Gwoza

·         Hawul

·         Jere

·         Kaga

·         Kala/Balge

·         Konduga

·         Kukawa

·         Kwaya Kusar

·         Mafa

·         Magumeri

·         Maiduguri

·         Marte

·         Mobbar

·         Monguno

·         Ngala

·         Nganzai

·         Shani

 

 

CROSS RIVER STATE

 

 

 

·         Abi

·         Akamkpa

·         Akpabuyo

·         Bakassi

·         Bekwarra

·         Biase

·         Boki

·         Calabar Municipality

·         Calabar South

·         Etung

·         Ikom

·         Obanliku

·         Obubra

·         Obudu

·         Odukpani

·         Ogoja

·         Yakurr

·         Yala

 

 

DELTA STATE

 

 

·         Aniocha North

·         Aniocha South

·         Bomadi

·         Burutu

·         Ethiope East

·         Ethiope West

·         Ika North East

·         Ika South

·         Isoko North

·         Isoko South

·         Ndokwa East

·         Ndokwa West

·         Okpe

·         Oshimili North

·         Oshimili South

·         Patani

·         Sapele

·         Udu

·         Ughelli North

·         Ughelli South

·         Ukwuani

·         Uvwie

·         Warri North

·         Warri South

·         Warri South West

 

 

EBONYI STATE

 

Ebonyi State

·         Abakaliki

·         Afikpo

·         Edda

·         Ebonyi

·         Ezza North

·         Ezza South

·         Ikwo

·         Ishielu

·         Ivo

·         Izzi

·         Ohaozara

·         Ohaukwu

·         Onicha

 

 

EDO STATE 

 

·         Akoko-Edo

·         Egor

·         Esan Central

·         Esan North-East

·         Esan South-East

·         Esan West

·         Etsako Central

·         Etsako East

·         Etsako West

·         Igueben

·         Ikpoba Okha

·         Orhionmwon

·         Oredo

·         Ovia North-East

·         Ovia South-West

·         Owan East

·         Owan West

·         Uhunmwonde

 

 

EKITI STATE

 

 

·         Ado Ekiti

·         Efon

·         Ekiti East

·         Ekiti South-West

·         Ekiti West

·         Emure

·         Gbonyin

·         Ido Osi

·         Ijero

·         Ikere

·         Ikole

·         Ilejemeje

·         Irepodun/Ifelodun

·         Ise/Orun

·         Moba

·         Oye

 

 

ENUGU STATE

 

·         Aninri

·         Awgu

·         Enugu East

·         Enugu North

·         Enugu South

·         Ezeagu

·         Igbo Etiti

·         Igbo Eze North

·         Igbo Eze South

·         Isi Uzo

·         Nkanu East

·         Nkanu West

·         Nsukka

·         Oji River

·         Udenu

·         Udi

·         Uzo-Uwani

 

 

GOMBE STATE

 

 

·         Akko

·         Balanga

·         Billiri

·         Dukku

·         Funakaye

·         Gombe

·         Kaltungo

·         Kwami

·         Nafada

·         Shongom

·         Yamaltu/Deba

 

 

IMO STATE

 

·         Aboh Mbaise

·         Ahiazu Mbaise

·         Ehime Mbano

·         Ezinihitte

·         Ideato North

·         Ideato South

·         Ihitte/Uboma

·         Ikeduru

·         Isiala Mbano

·         Isu

·         Mbaitoli

·         Ngor Okpala

·         Njaba

·         Nkwerre

·         Nwangele

·         Obowo

·         Oguta

·         Ohaji/Egbema

·         Okigwe

·         Orlu

·         Orsu

·         Oru East

·         Oru West

·         Owerri Municipal

·         Owerri North

·         Owerri West

·         Onuimo

 

 

JIGAWA STATE

·         Auyo

·         Babura

·         Birniwa

·         Birnin Kudu

·         Buji

·         Dutse

·         Gagarawa

·         Garki

·         Gumel

·         Guri

·         Gwaram

·         Gwiwa

·         Hadejia

·         Jahun

·         Kafin Hausa

·         Kaugama

·         Kazaure

·         Kiri Kasama

·         Kiyawa

·         Maigatari

·         Malam Madori

·         Miga

·         Ringim

·         Roni

·         Sule Tankarkar

·         Taura

·         Yankwashi

 

 

KADUNA STATE

 

·         Birnin Gwari

·         Chikun

·         Giwa

·         Igabi

·         Ikara

·         Jaba

·         Jema'a

·         Kachia

·         Kaduna North

·         Kaduna South

·         Kagarko

·         Kajuru

·         Kaura

·         Kauru

·         Kubau

·         Kudan

·         Lere

·         Makarfi

·         Sabon Gari

·         Sanga

·         Soba

·         Zangon Kataf

·         Zaria

 

 

 

KANO STATE

·         Ajingi

·         Albasu

·         Bagwai

·         Bebeji

·         Bichi

·         Bunkure

·         Dala

·         Dambatta

·         Dawakin Kudu

·         Dawakin Tofa

·         Doguwa

·         Fagge

·         Gabasawa

·         Garko

·         Garun Mallam

·         Gaya

·         Gezawa

·         Gwale

·         Gwarzo

·         Kabo

·         Kano Municipal

·         Karaye

·         Kibiya

·         Kiru

·         Kumbotso

·         Kunchi

·         Kura

·         Madobi

·         Makoda

·         Minjibir

·         Nasarawa

·         Rano

·         Rimin Gado

·         Rogo

·         Shanono

·         Sumaila

·         Takai

·         Tarauni

·         Tofa

·         Tsanyawa

·         Tudun Wada

·         Ungogo

·         Warawa

·         Wudil

 

 

KATSINA STATE

·         Bakori

·         Batagarawa

·         Batsari

·         Baure

·         Bindawa

·         Charanchi

·         Dandume

·         Danja

·         Dan Musa

·         Daura

·         Dutsi

·         Dutsin Ma

·         Faskari

·         Funtua

·         Ingawa

·         Jibia

·         Kafur

·         Kaita

·         Kankara

·         Kankia

·         Katsina

·         Kurfi

·         Kusada

·         Mai'Adua

·         Malumfashi

·         Mani

·         Mashi

·         Matazu

·         Musawa

·         Rimi

·         Sabuwa

·         Safana

·         Sandamu

·         Zango

 

 

 

KEBBI STATE 

 

 

·         Aleiro

·         Arewa

·         Argungu

·         Augie

·         Bagudo

·         Birnin Kebbi

·         Bunza

·         Dandi

·         Fakai

·         Gwandu

·         Jega

·         Kalgo

 

 

  

KOGI STATE

 

 

 

·         Adavi

·         Ajaokuta

·         Ankpa

·         Bassa

·         Dekina

·         Ibaji

·         Idah

·         Igalamela/Odolu

·         Kabba/Bunu

·         Mopa

·         Yagba West

·         Yagba East

·         Okene

·         Okehi

·         Lokoja

·         Isanlu

·         Olamaboro

·         Omala

 

 

 

KWARA STATE

 

·         Ekiti

·         Ifelodun

·         Ilorin East

·         Ilorin West

·         Irepodun

·         Isin

·         Kaiama

·         Moro

·         Offa

·         Oke-Ero

·         Oyun

·         Pategi

·         BarutenA

·         Asa

·         Omu Aran

 

 

Lagos State

·        Agege,

·        Ajeromi-Ifelodun,

·         Alimosho,

·        Amuwo-Odofin,

·         Apapa,

·         Badagry,

·         Epe,

·        Eti Osa,

·        Ibeju-Lekki,

·        Ifako-Ijaiye,

·        Ikeja,

·        Ikorodu,

·        Kosofe,

·        Lagos Island,

·        Lagos Mainland,

·        Mushin,

·        Ojo,

·        Oshodi-Isolo,

·        Shomolu,

·        Surulere.

 

 

NASARAWA STATE

 

 

·         Akwanga

·         Awe

·         Doma

·         Karu

·         Lafia

·        Keana

·         Obi

·         Kokona

·         Keffi

·         Nasarawa

·         Nasarawa Eggon

·         Wamba

·         Toto

 

 

NIGER STATE 

 

 

·         Agaie

·         Agwara

·         Bida

·         Borgu

·         Bosso

·         Chanchaga

·         Edati

·         Gbako

·         Gurara

·         Katcha

·         Kontagora

·         Lapai

·         Lavun

·         Magama

·         Mariga

·         Mashegu

·         Mokwa

·         Munya

·         Paikoro

·         Rafi

·         Rijau

·         Shiroro

·         Suleja

·         Tafa

·         Wushishi

 

 

OGUN STATE

 

·         Abeokuta North

·         Abeokuta South

·         Ado-Odo/Ota

·         Ewekoro

·         Ifo

·         Ijebu North

·         Ijebu North East

·         Ijebu Ode

·         Ijebu East

·         Ilisan-Remo

·         Ikenne

·         Imeko Afon

·         Ipokia

·         Obafemi Owode

·         Odeda

·         Odogbolu

·         Ogun Waterside

·         Remo North

·         Shagamu

·         Yewa North

·         Yewa South

 

 

ONDO STATE

 

 ·         Akoko North-East

·         Akoko North-West

·         Akoko South-East

·         Akoko South-West

·         Akure North

·         Akure South

·         Ese Odo

·         Ifedore

·         Idanre

·         Ilaje

·         Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo

·         Irele

·         Odigbo

·         Okitipupa

·         Ondo West

·         Ondo East

·         Ose

·         Owo

 

 

 

OSUN STATE

 

 

·         Aiyedaade

·         Aiyedire

·         Atakunmosa East

·         Atakunmosa West

·         Boluwaduro

·         Boripe

·         Ede North

·         Ede South

·         Egbedore

·         Ejigbo

·         Ife Central

·         Ife East

·         Ife North

·         Ife South

·         Ifedayo

·         Ifelodun

·         Isokan

·         Obokun

·         Irewole

·         Ola-Oluwa

·         Olorunda

·         Ilesa West

·         Ilesa East

·         Odo-Otin

·         Ila

·         Ori-Ade

·         Orolu

·         Irepodun

·         Iwo

·         Osogbo

 

 

 

 

Oyo State

·         Afijio

·         Ibadan North

·         Ibadan North-East

·         Ibadan North-West

·         Ibadan South-East

·         Ibadan South-West

·         Ibarapa Central

·         Ibarapa East

·         Ibarapa North

·         Ido

·         Irepo

·         Iwajowa

·         Ogbomosho North

·         Ogbomosho South

·         Ogo Oluwa

·         Olorunsogo

·         Oluyole

·         Ona Ara

·         Orelope

·         Atisbo

·         Saki-west

·         Saki-east

·         Egbeda

·         Lagelu

·         Atiba

·         Oyo East

·         Oyo West

 

Plateau State

·         Barkin Ladi

·         Bassa

·         Bokkos

·         Jos East

·         Jos North

·         Jos South

·         Kanam

·         Kanke

·         Langtang North

·         Langtang South

·         Mangu

·         Mikang

·         Pankshin

·         Quaran Pan

·         Riyom

·         Shendam

·         Wase

 

Rivers State

·         Abua-Odual

·         Ahoada East

·         Ahoada West

·         Akuku Toru

·         Andoni

·         Asari Toru

·         Bonny

·         Degema

·         Eleme

·         Emohua

·         Etche

·         Gokana

·         Ikwerre

·         Khana

·         Obio-Akpor

·         Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni

·         Ogu-Bolo

·         Okirika

·         Omuma

·         Opobo-Nkoro

·         Oyigbo

·         Port Harcourt

·         Tai

 

Sokoto State

·         Binji

·         Bodinga

·         Dange Shuni

·         Gada

·         Sokoto South

·         Sototo North

·         Gwadabawa

·         Wamakko

·         Tangaza

·         Bodinga

·         Sabon Birni

·         Isah

 

Taraba State

·         Ardo Kola

·         Bali

·         Donga

·         Gashaka

·         Gassol

·         Ibi

·         Jalingo

·         Karim Lamido

·         Kurmi

·         Lau

·         Sardauna

·         Takum

·         Ussa

·         Wukari

·         Yorro

·         Zing

 

Yobe State

·         Bade

·         Bursari

·         Damaturu

·         Fika

·         Fune

·         Geidam

·         Gujba

·         Gulani

·         Jakusko

·         Karasuwa

·         Machina

·         Nangere

·         Nguru

·         Potiskum

·         Tarmuwa

·         Yunusari

·         Yusufari

 

Zamfara State

·         Anka

·         Bakuka

·         Bukkuyum

·         Bungudu

·         Tsafe

·         Gummi

·         Gusau

·         Kaura-Namoda

·         Maradum

·         Tazata-Marafa

·         Zumi

 

Federal Capital Territory

·         Abaji

·         Abuja Municipal Area Council

·         Kwali

·         Kuje

·         Bwari

·         Gwagwalada

 

 

 

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