4-524: Gudu is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State , Nigeria . Its headquarters are in the town of Balle . With an area of 3,478 km and a population of 95,544 at the 2006 census, with an estimated population of 139,000 in 2019. Gudu shares a boundary with the Republic of Niger to the north and the west, Kebbi state to the south, Binji LGA to the southeast, Tangaza LGA to the east. In 1804 Gudu
8-647: Is further subdivided into a minimum of ten and a maximum of twenty wards. A ward is administered by a councillor, who reports directly to the LGA chairman. The councillors fall under the legislative arm of the Local Government , the third tier of government in Nigeria, below the state governments and the federal government. The functions of local governments are detailed in the Nigerian constitution and include
12-399: The area is 841. This Sokoto State , Nigeria location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Local Government Areas of Nigeria Nigeria has 774 local government areas (LGAs), each administered by a local government council consisting of a chairman, who is the chief executive, and other elected members, who are referred to as councillors. Each LGA
16-632: Was the capital of the Sokoto Caliphate. Gudu is divided into three districts, each headed by District's Head (Uban Ƙasa). Namely:- Bachaka District. comprised Bachaka, Chilas/Makuya and Gwazange/Boto Wards. Headed by: Alhaji Aminu Abdullahi Bachaka. Balle District. Comprised Balle, Ƙarfen-Chana, Ƙarfen-Sarki and Marake Wards. Headed by: Kurdula District. Comprised Awulkiti, Kurdula and Tullun-Doya Wards. Headed by: Alhaji Suleiman Magawata. Gudu also comprises ten divisional registration areas (wards): The postal code of
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