Akko Towns And Villages

Akko is a Local Government Area in Gombe State, Nigeria, with its headquarters at Kumo town on the A345 highway, about 40 kilometres south of Gombe city. The area covers roughly 2,627 km2, centred near 10°06′N, 11°03′E.

The 2006 census recorded a population of 337,435. Projections put the 2022 figure near 565,000. Akko holds 11 wards: Akko, Garko, Kalshingi, Kashere, Kumo Central, Kumo East, Kumo North, Kumo West, Pindiga, Tukulma and Tumu.

Fulani and Tangale communities dominate Akko, alongside Tera, Hausa and other groups drawn from more than 30 tribes who farm and trade across its wards. Kumo is the LGA’s commercial hub, second in Gombe State only to Gombe city itself. Neighbouring LGAs include Pindiga’s own namesake ward to the north and Tumu and Tukulma toward the south, all within the same Tangale-Waja and Fulani farming belt.

The list below was checked name by name against the 2015 INEC polling-unit directory for Gombe State and the GRID3 and GeoNames settlement gazetteers:

  1. Abba Kulu
  2. Abbas Buzu
  3. Akko
  4. Akkoyel
  5. Ardo Boyi
  6. Ardo Jabbo
  7. Ardo Kadiri
  8. Ardo Sule
  9. Auwaru
  10. Bada Waire
  11. Badari Yidi Kawu
  12. Bagadazo
  13. Baguma Abbas
  14. Baka
  15. Bakari
  16. Bakin Kasuwa
  17. Bangu
  18. Barambu
  19. Barri
  20. Barri G Baraya
  21. Barunde
  22. Batari Golo
  23. Bello Tine
  24. Beto
  25. Birniwa
  26. Boggagel
  27. Bogo
  28. Boltongo
  29. Bomala
  30. Bula
  31. Bula Bajja
  32. Chiroma Dawa
  33. Dabewo
  34. Dagaran Kero
  35. Dagarawa
  36. Dagarawawo
  37. Dakkiti
  38. Danali Pandaya
  39. Dandali Bakari
  40. Dandali Dakkiti
  41. Dandali Jada
  42. Dandali Kudema
  43. Dandali Lafiya
  44. Dandali Wuro Buna Baba
  45. Danyawa
  46. Dolli
  47. Dolli Jilim
  48. Dolli Kuture
  49. Dolli Ngalda
  50. Don Doriya
  51. Dongol
  52. Dongol Alewa
  53. Dongol Chadi
  54. Dumbe
  55. Dunamari
  56. Farin Bongo
  57. Feshare
  58. Fuloti Layin Adamu
  59. Fuloti Layin Danfulani
  60. Fuloti Layin Dankomishi
  61. Fuloti Layin Liman Shuaibu
  62. Gabukka Jamtari
  63. Gadama Dadi
  64. Gadawo
  65. Galawo
  66. Galdimari
  67. Gamadadi
  68. Gamawa
  69. Garaza
  70. Garin Adamu Magaji
  71. Garin Alkali
  72. Garin Bakari
  73. Garin Bunu
  74. Garin Garba
  75. Garin Isa Tutoti
  76. Garin Jabba
  77. Garin Kudiri Kofar
  78. Garin Lawal
  79. Garin M Ba
  80. Garin S Noma
  81. Garin Tugga
  82. Garko
  83. Garko Majidadi
  84. Garkoyel
  85. Gaudale Feshare
  86. Gaudare
  87. Gidim
  88. Gobona
  89. Gokaku
  90. Gona
  91. Gona Imil Tara
  92. Guda
  93. Guda Lamido
  94. Gujuba
  95. Gujubawo
  96. Gulmari
  97. Gwaram
  98. Hamma
  99. Hamma Bani
  100. Hamma Golo
  101. Hammadu Kafi
  102. Hamman Dogo
  103. Haske Lodge
  104. Iyabu Pare
  105. Jabba
  106. Jabba Sambodaji
  107. Jalingo
  108. Jalingo Kombani
  109. Jamji
  110. Jauro Boltongo
  111. Jauro Bose
  112. Jauro G
  113. Jauro Gale
  114. Jauro Malam
  115. Jauro Tukur
  116. Jauro Wai
  117. Jauroji
  118. Jigaw
  119. Jimpiti Gajere
  120. Jurare
  121. Kafin Sule
  122. Kai Gamari
  123. Kaikamari
  124. Kalajanga
  125. Kalmai West
  126. Kalshingi
  127. Kaltanga
  128. Kaltanga Bakano
  129. Kaltanga Fulani
  130. Kanon Kashere
  131. Kashere
  132. Katam
  133. Kaya
  134. Kayel Baga
  135. Kembu
  136. Kembu Waziri
  137. Kembu Zeilani
  138. Kesu Ardo
  139. Kesu Fattude
  140. Kesu Lamido
  141. Kidda
  142. Kilawa
  143. Kobuwa Fulani Ope Space
  144. Kobuwan Nadiya
  145. Kofar Tsohon Tasha
  146. Kolmani Musari
  147. Kombani
  148. Kombani Yaya
  149. Komoyel
  150. Kondulum
  151. Koroji
  152. Koroti
  153. Kufa
  154. Kulum Kaltanga
  155. Kumo
  156. Kumo Bakoshi
  157. Kumo Bambur Layin Magaji
  158. Kumo Bambur Layin Tanko
  159. Kumo Fulani
  160. Kumo Fulani East
  161. Kumo Sarkin Tangale
  162. Kumu Waja
  163. Kundulum
  164. Kunji
  165. Lafiyawo
  166. Lakka
  167. Lamba J Musa
  168. Lambo J A Bose
  169. Lamela
  170. Lamido Bagu
  171. Lariye
  172. Larotum Aure
  173. Late
  174. Lawanti
  175. Lawo Dodo
  176. Lawo Malum
  177. Layari
  178. Layin Sardauna
  179. Legro
  180. Lembi
  181. Lembiyel
  182. Lergo
  183. Londo
  184. Lugge Rawo
  185. Mai Ganga
  186. Mai Shanu
  187. Maidugu
  188. Makama
  189. Malam Bura
  190. Malam Izzu
  191. Malam Manu
  192. Mallum
  193. Manaru
  194. Manda
  195. Mararraba
  196. Marke
  197. Marori
  198. Mazadu
  199. Munda
  200. Nagaudare
  201. Nahuta
  202. Nasarawa
  203. Panda
  204. Pandaya
  205. Panguru
  206. Papa Mango
  207. Pare
  208. Pare Kalbaya
  209. Pindiga
  210. Piyau
  211. Pukuma
  212. Pukuma Bajoriji
  213. Rai Alhaji
  214. Sabon Gari
  215. Sabon Garin Bappa
  216. Sabon Garin Bogo
  217. Sabon Garin Bose
  218. Sabon Garin Tijjani
  219. Sakarambu
  220. Sale Lembi
  221. Sambori
  222. Shabbal
  223. Shadori Layin Marafa
  224. Shaiska
  225. Sherif
  226. Shilo
  227. Shilo Waziri
  228. Shongo Hamma
  229. Shongo Idirisa
  230. Shulto
  231. Sissi Bako
  232. Solok
  233. Sumbe
  234. Tabra
  235. Tai Kaltanga
  236. Taliyaje
  237. Taliyawa
  238. Tambe
  239. Taudoma/Alhaji
  240. Tongo
  241. Tudun Wada
  242. Tukulma
  243. Tukulma Magaji
  244. Tukulmayel
  245. Tulmi
  246. Tulmi Ala Gabi
  247. Tumburu
  248. Tumfure
  249. Tumu
  250. Tumu Arewa
  251. Unguwar Abare
  252. Wada
  253. Wadai
  254. Wakilu
  255. Wanzamai
  256. Warra
  257. Weddare
  258. Wudil
  259. Wuro Bappa
  260. Wuro Biriji
  261. Wuro Bogga
  262. Wuro Bokki
  263. Wuro Bundu
  264. Wuro Bundu Hamza
  265. Wuro Derto
  266. Wuro Dole
  267. Wuro Giye
  268. Wuro Hausa
  269. Wuro Jaji
  270. Wuro Juli
  271. Wuro Poli
  272. Wuro Shile
  273. Wuro Wakili
  274. Wuro Yaya
  275. Wuro Yola
  276. Wurojada
  277. Yalwa Fada
  278. Yankari
  279. Yarda
  280. Yelwan Bogo
  281. Yola Liman
  282. Zabin Kani
  283. Zagaina
  284. Zange
  285. Zange Bello
  286. Zangomari
  287. Zirgam
  288. Zongomari
  289. Zukutu