Toro, Nigeria

Toro, Nigeria
LGA and town
Country  Nigeria
State Bauchi State
Time zone WAT (UTC+1)

Toro is a Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Toro.It is the largest and Longest Local in Bauchi State, Nigeria.

It has an area of 6,932² and a population of 350,404 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 740.[1]

The Zeem language is spoken in Toro apart from there are many languages spoken within and outside Toro as follows 1. Fulani 2.Ribina 3.Hausa 4.Jawara [2]

Danladi Umar a Nigerian jurist[1] from Bauchi State and the incumbent Chairman of the Code Of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) of Nigeria is from the Toro local government.

Sarkin Yakin Bauchi (king maker)Lives in Gumau,Toro local government.

Toro Has a district Head Alhaji Adamu waziri (katukan Bauchi) and Alhaji Ibrahim Baba Ahmad(Madakin Toro) And others.

References

  1. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
  2. Zeem at Ethnologue


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