[2]Zuba is a community in Gwagwalada Local Government Area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nigeria.[3] It is located in the border of Abuja central city and shares the same boundary Madalla with Niger State.[4] Other than being the gateway to Abuja, Zuba is also on a primary highway that connects to Kaduna-Kano as well Kogi State, to major cities of the south.[5][6]
Zuba | |
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Town | |
| Zuba | |
  Zuba Map showing Zuba location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 9°5′47″N 7°12′46″E / 9.09639°N 7.21278°E[1] | |
| State | Abuja |
| Local Government Area | Gwagwalada |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Language
Koro is the native language of Zuba people.[7] However, being a commercial and transit area, it records a large number of other tribes like Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Igala, Ebira, Nupe etc.
References
edit- ^ "Zuba, Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria". Mindat org. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ Webmaster (2014-01-27). "Origin of Koro tribe of Abuja (I)". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
- ^ Mariam, Yusuf (2021-03-31). "FCT Police Nab over 90 Hardened Criminals Since January, No Incident of Kidnap at Zuba". PRNigeria News. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ^ "Zuba: An Abuja suburb where crime thrives". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ^ "Zuba: An Abuja suburb where crime thrives". Daily Trust. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ^ "Mechanic docked for criminally selling customer's car". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ^ "Koro Zuba language", Wikipedia, 2023-01-11, retrieved 2023-01-17
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