Niger State was founded on 3 February 1976. The state is located in the North Central Region of Nigeria and comprises 25 Local Government Areas (LGA). The capital of Niger State is Minna
Nicknamed after River Niger, the third longest river in Africa. There are popular cities in the state with Kontagora, Suleja, and Bida among the places.
Below is the list of the 25 Local Government Areas in Niger State:
- Agaie
- Agwara
- Bida
- Borgu
- Bosso
- Chanchaga
- Edati
- Gbako
- Gurara
- Katcha
- Kontagora
- Lapai
- Lavun
- Magama
- Mariga
- Mashegu
- Mokwa
- Munya
- Paikoro
- Rafi
- Rijau
- Shiroro
- Suleja
- Tafa
- Wushishi
Check out the postal codes for each LGA in Niger State.
