Bayo Towns And Villages

Bayo is a Local Government Area in Borno State, Nigeria, headquartered at Fikayel. It forms one of four LGAs in the Biu Emirate and borders Shani LGA to the south.

The 2006 census recorded 79,078 residents across roughly 956 km². Borno’s 2022 population projection put the LGA at 115,900. Bayo holds ten wards: Balbaya, Briyel, Fikayel, Gamadadi, Jaradali, Jaragwol, Limanti, Teli, Wuyo and Zara.

The list below was checked against 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records, the GeoNames and GRID3 settlement gazetteers, and OpenStreetMap.

  1. Balbaya
  2. Bambarka
  3. Barkam
  4. Bera Bura
  5. Bera Fulani
  6. Bera Tera
  7. Briyel
  8. Bulama Kabi
  9. Chibra
  10. Chongom
  11. Dali
  12. Dambowa
  13. Dambulam
  14. Dawal
  15. Dogon Zaga
  16. Fanguru
  17. Fikayel
  18. Gaidam
  19. Gamadadi
  20. Garin Gado
  21. Gaza
  22. Gedaba
  23. Guburunde
  24. Gulan Bubu
  25. Guva Yoho
  26. Gwanjara
  27. Jaradali
  28. Jaragwol
  29. Jauro Garga
  30. Jauro Mallam
  31. Kabara
  32. Kanawa
  33. Korko
  34. Kukwal
  35. Kuva
  36. Laro
  37. Limanti
  38. Machiya
  39. Maidawa
  40. Maigana
  41. Maina Baba
  42. Ndeki
  43. Nyawi
  44. Pelakombo
  45. Porno
  46. Poros
  47. Sakdiya
  48. Sarki Ali Tera
  49. Tashan Itace
  50. Tashan Tsamiya
  51. Teli
  52. Tenteni
  53. Tolore
  54. Tsangayari
  55. Tudun Wada
  56. Tuji
  57. Wuro Ladde
  58. Wuyo
  59. Yarda
  60. Zange
  61. Zara