Nganzai
Nganzai is a Local Government Area of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gajiram.
Nganzai
Gajiram | |
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Country | ![]() |
State | Borno State |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
It has an area of 2,467 km2 and a population of 99,799 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 612.[1]
It is one of the sixteen LGAs that constitute the Borno Emirate, a traditional state located in Borno State.[2]
Jihadist groups carried out massacres in July 2019 and June 2020.
References
- "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
- Nigeria (2000). Nigeria: a people united, a future assured. 2, State Surveys (Millennium ed.). Abuja, Nigeria: Federal Ministry of Information. p. 106. ISBN 9780104089.
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