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Kubau

About

Kubau Local Government Area is one of the 23 Local Government Areas in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Anchau, and the Local Government Council is chaired by Bashir Zuntu. The area is known for its agriculture, with sugarcane as a major product, and for its Anchau weekly cattle and produce market. The area has eleven political wards and ten districts, with Anchau and Kubau being the oldest and most influential. Its people are predominantly Hausa and Fulani and mostly Muslim, with some Christians in parts of the area.

History

Kubau Local Government Area was created during the military regime of General Sani Abacha on November 2, 1995, from the present Ikara Local Government Area.

Source: Wikipedia: Kubau

Key Facts

State

Kaduna State

Headquarters

Anchau

Chairman

Bashir Zuntu

Established

November 2, 1995

Area

2,505 km²

Population

282,045 (2006 census)