Jigawa State
Local Government Area · Jigawa State
Babura
About
Babura is a town and Local Government Area in the north of Jigawa State, Nigeria. It shares borders with Baure Local Government in Katsina State to the north, Kazaure to the west, Sule Tankarkar to the east and Danbatta Local Government in Kano State to the south.
History
The current District Head of Babura, who also serves as the Sarkin Bai of Ringim in the Ringim Emirate Council, Alhaji Muhammad Nata'ala Mustapha (Councillor and King Maker), has been on the throne since April 2019, following the death of his brother Alhaji Hadi Mustapha Musa of the Bani Ya Musa clan.
Source: Wikipedia: Babura
Key Facts
State
Jigawa State
Chairman
Lawan Ismaila (APC)
Area
992 km²
Population
208,101 (2006 census)