Borgu Towns And Villages

Borgu Local Government Area is one of Niger State’s 25 LGAs, with its headquarters at New Bussa. The 2006 census recorded a population of 172,835, projected to about 296,500 by 2022.

Borgu is Nigeria’s largest LGA by land area and was part of Kwara State until it moved to Niger State on August 27, 1991. It covers the old Borgu Emirate and holds most of Kainji National Park, including the Borgu Game Reserve. Kainji Dam’s impoundment relocated many settlements in the 1960s, producing the “Old” and “New” place-name pairs (New Bussa, New Dugga, New Awuru) listed below.

This list is compiled from the 2015 INEC Polling Unit directory for Borgu LGA, GeoNames settlement records for Niger State, and the GRID3 Nigeria settlement dataset.

  1. Abeokuta
  2. Amboshidi
  3. Awuru Emigi
  4. Awuru Garage
  5. Baaza
  6. Babana
  7. Babanna
  8. Babanna Gandu
  9. Babanzuru
  10. Babban Zugu
  11. Baburasa
  12. Bagopia
  13. Bakalambani
  14. Bakimba
  15. Bakon
  16. Banisare
  17. Batunre Daji
  18. Bebara
  19. Biyan Hill
  20. Bobe
  21. Boya
  22. Cotton Depot
  23. Dekalabeji I
  24. Dekalabeji II
  25. Dekara
  26. Dekola
  27. Dogon Gari
  28. Donlipe
  29. Doro
  30. Duga Mashaya
  31. Dugga
  32. Emile
  33. Faku
  34. Fakun
  35. Falla
  36. Farin Dutsi
  37. Fene
  38. Fulani Camp
  39. Gada Olli
  40. Gandukibe
  41. Ganganale
  42. Garafine
  43. Garafini
  44. Garayi
  45. Gauji
  46. Gbaga Sansani
  47. Gbaka
  48. Gbejin
  49. Gidan Bawa
  50. Gidan Dawraji
  51. Gidan Mallam Garba
  52. Gidanna-Barabe
  53. Guffanti
  54. Gungun Bussa
  55. Gurunji
  56. Ibadan
  57. Ilorin
  58. Kabe
  59. Kagogi
  60. Kai
  61. Kainji
  62. Kali
  63. Kanu
  64. Kapubara
  65. Karabonde
  66. Karengi
  67. Kbenya
  68. Kere
  69. Ketere Utula
  70. Ketere-Kpan
  71. Kigbera
  72. Kobo Dam
  73. Kokani
  74. Konkoso
  75. Konkwesso
  76. Koro
  77. Kpepiya
  78. Kuble
  79. Kubli
  80. Kwaroin
  81. Kwaya
  82. Lafiaro
  83. Lagabi
  84. Leshibe
  85. Lesu
  86. Lesu Olli
  87. Luma
  88. Luma Sanke
  89. Lumman Ba'are
  90. Maimangoro
  91. Maiwundi
  92. Malale
  93. Marami
  94. Mararie
  95. Masama
  96. Masiyeyeda
  97. Medugu
  98. Meginga
  99. Minami
  100. Minni
  101. Monnai
  102. New Awuru
  103. New Bussa
  104. New Dugga
  105. New Kale
  106. New Kurwasa
  107. New Sansani
  108. New Shagunnu
  109. New Tungan-Dangaje
  110. New Yunmu
  111. Old Awuru
  112. Old Dugga
  113. Old Gangale
  114. Pissa
  115. Popo
  116. Puissa
  117. Rugga
  118. Sabon Gida
  119. Sadoro
  120. Sakon Bara
  121. Samagin
  122. Sanfeluna
  123. Sangwa
  124. Sansanmi
  125. Sarabe
  126. Sesoya
  127. Shafaci
  128. Shagunu
  129. Shangwa
  130. Sinna
  131. Swashi
  132. Swate
  133. Tamanaz
  134. Torequebia
  135. Tugan Arawa
  136. Tugan Damona
  137. Tugan Dan Teku
  138. Tugan Lafia
  139. Tugan Mahuta
  140. Tugan Mairakumi
  141. Tugan Teku
  142. Tugan-Kasua
  143. Tugan-Sayo
  144. Tunga Alhaji Samai
  145. Tunga Bude
  146. Tunga Sani Awaye
  147. Tungan Al Janna
  148. Tungan Alalaci
  149. Tungan Alayafi
  150. Tungan Alh. Dan Baba
  151. Tungan Aljeina
  152. Tungan Alkali
  153. Tungan Bagudu
  154. Tungan Bello
  155. Tungan Bubei
  156. Tungan Damu
  157. Tungan Dankako
  158. Tungan Daudu Noma
  159. Tungan Demo
  160. Tungan Dogo Bakomi
  161. Tungan Gado
  162. Tungan Garafi
  163. Tungan Jato
  164. Tungan Katanga
  165. Tungan Kwani
  166. Tungan Lemi
  167. Tungan Makeri
  168. Tungan Musa
  169. Tungan Nailo
  170. Tungan Numa
  171. Tungan Saru
  172. Tungan Sule
  173. Tungan Taya
  174. Tungan Umuro
  175. Tungan-Dangaje
  176. Tungan-Woruturi
  177. Ujiji
  178. Ulakamin Gungawa
  179. Ulakamin Hausawa
  180. Unguwan Galadima
  181. Unguwan Waziri
  182. Unguwar Sarki
  183. Ungwan Madawaikin Kurebe
  184. Vera
  185. Waabara
  186. Wakili
  187. Walebaga
  188. Wana
  189. Wawa
  190. Woko
  191. Wuregashi
  192. Yagwaso
  193. Yakumosin
  194. Yan Ilori
  195. Yangba
  196. Yangiri
  197. Yangweso
  198. Yunmu
  199. Zaji
  200. Zangoji
  201. Zatenna
  202. Zogonji
  203. Zokunbara