Whether you're filling out an online form, registering for school, or shipping a parcel, using the correct postal code is essential. For residents and businesses in Benue State, accurate postal codes help ensure reliable delivery services and proper address identification.
Benue State, located in Nigeria's North-Central region, has 23 Local Government Areas (LGAs). Each LGA has one or more unique postal codes assigned by the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST).
This guide provides an updated, official list of all postal codes in Benue State by LGA.
Official List of Benue State LGAs and Their Postal Codes
LGA |
Postal Code Range |
Ado |
973107 – 973110 |
Agatu |
972108 |
Apa |
972003 – 972107 |
Buruku |
981103 – 981108 |
Gboko |
981101 – 981102 |
Guma |
970004 – 970106 |
Gwer East |
971001 – 971105 |
Gwer West |
971104 |
Katsina-Ala |
980001 |
Konshisha |
971109 – 971110 |
Kwande |
980001 – 982104 |
Logo |
980101 – 980110 |
Makurdi |
970001 – 972281 |
Obi |
972008, 971106 |
Ogbadibo |
972006 – 973105 |
Ohimini |
972101 – 972106 |
Oju |
971107 – 971108 |
Okpokwu |
972005 – 973106 |
Otukpo |
972101 – 972261 |
Tarka |
981103 – 981113 |
Ukum |
980108 |
Ushongo |
981114 – 981118 |
Vandeikya |
982105 – 982112 |
Tip: Always verify the exact postal code for your street or district at your nearest post office, especially in LGAs with wide code ranges.
Why Postal Codes Matter
Using the correct postal code ensures:
- Timely delivery of letters and parcels
- Accurate form submissions for schools, jobs, or government agencies
- Smooth logistics and courier services
- Fewer delivery errors or misrouted packages
Conclusion
This official list of Benue LGAs postal codes serves as a reliable reference for residents, businesses, and anyone dealing with mail or logistics in the state. Whether you live in Makurdi, Gboko, Otukpo, or less populated LGAs like Agatu and Obi, always use the right code to ensure efficient service delivery.
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