Guma, Nigeria

Guma, Nigeria
gbajimba
LGA
Country  Nigeria
State Benue State
Local Government Headquarters Gbajimba
Government
  Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council Timothy Shawon [1](APC)
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Guma is a Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Gbajimba.

It has an area of 2,882 km² and a population of 191,599 at the 2006 census.

The postal code of the area is 970.[2]

The newly elected governor of Benue State in the April 11th, 2015 governorship election, Chief Dr. Samuel Ortom hails from Guma.

References

  1. http://benuestate.gov.ng/portfolio/hon-anthony-shawon-guma/
  2. "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-20.


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