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Rafi

About

Rafi is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria, with its headquarters in the town of Kagara on the A125 highway. The southern border of the area is the Kaduna River, and towns in the LGA include Tegina and Pandogari. As a local government area, Rafi is administered by an elected local government chairman who heads the Local Government Council. The area covers 3,680 square kilometres and had a population of 181,929 at the 2006 census.

History

Rafi was established as a Local Government Area in 1976.

Source: Wikipedia: Rafi, Nigeria

Key Facts

State

Niger State

Headquarters

Kagara

Chairman

Samaila Dan Modibo

Established

1976

Area

3,680 km²

Population

181,929 (2006 census)