Gwer East/Gwer West Towns And Villages
Gwer East and Gwer West are two Local Government Areas in Benue State, Nigeria. Gwer East’s headquarters sits at Aliade; Gwer West’s at Naka. The 2006 census counted 168,660 residents in Gwer East (2022 projection 243,500) and 122,313 in Gwer West (2022 projection 176,600).
The Tiv people organise the area into five traditional districts spanning both LGAs: Ingohov, Njiriv, Raav, Mbakpa and Yonov. Gwer West’s chairman is Hon. Ormin Torsar Victor.
The list below was checked name by name against 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records, the GRID3 settlement gazetteer and GeoNames:
Ingohov District
- Agbadi
- Ainu
- Aliade
- Chia
- Gbuka
- Gigi
- Itogo-Ekingo
- Mangel
- Okukukwu
- Tse Agbe
- Ukpute
Njiriv District
- Aba
- Agono
- Ajukum
- Ameche
- Aondoana
- Ate
- Dagi
- Dura
- Gaadi
- Garji
- Howe
- Ikyogbajir
- Maga
- Orga
- Ortserga
- Shawa
- Taraku
- Tse Biaga
- Tse Ikyo
- Ugee
- Ugesa
- Ukpar
- Ukyari
- Unande
- Zauka
Raav District
- Achagh
- Achav
- Achu
- Adum
- Agbakwa
- Ajigba
- Akume
- Aondona
- Atukpu
- Bunaka
- Gbande
- Gbinde
- Jimba
- Naka
- Oga
- Shaga
- Tomatar
- Tse Angyo
- Tseapenda
- Udam
- Usar
- Zenga
Mbakpa District
- Adudu
- Agagbe
- Agberagba
- Anyamile
- Api
- Audu
- Byer
- Enger
- Gebe
- Go
- Igbor
- Ikyande
- Maandaki
- Mbachila
- Mbaiov
- Nagi
- Sengev
- Tongov
- Ududu
- Yagba
- Yueh
- Zeku
Yonov District
- Adetsav
- Agbede
- Akawe
- Ayar
- Ayati
- Biem
- Dogo
- Ikpayongo
- Kpam
- Kura
- Mase
- Mbabuande
- Mbaikyu
- Mbakaha
- Mbasombo
- Moi-Igbo
- Nev
- Shanna
- Tse Aduku
- Tse Punushu
- Tse-Kyula
- Tse-Vava
- Tsejir
- Tseushir
- Yonov
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