Gwer West Local Government Area
Gwer west was created on 29 September 1991, by the Babangida administration, by history, Gwer West was under Gwer East
Created:
1991
Headquarters:
Naka
Geo-location:
West of Benue
Landmass:
1,479 Sqr km
Languages:
- Tiv,
- Injaha (Idoma)
Occupation:
- Farming,
- Trading, and
- Fishing
Mineral resources:
- Salt,
- Clay,
- Limestone, and
- Byrite
Distance from Makurdi:
40 Km (50min)
Area Code:
NAK
Features:
- Electricity,
- Naka Earth Dam,
- Nagi Transport Service
Council Wards:
- Avihijime Council Ward
- Gaambe Ushin Council Ward
- Gbaange/Tongov Council Ward
- Ikyaghev Council Ward
- Ityoughatee/Injaha Council Ward,
- Mbachohom Council Ward
- Mbayamshi Council Ward
- Mbapa Council Ward
- Merkyen Council Ward
- Sengev
- Shaghev/Ukusu Council Ward
- Sengev/Yengev Council Ward
- Tijime Council Ward
- Tsambe/Mbesev Council Ward
- Mbabuande Council Ward