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Wurukum, Makurdi postal code

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Streets in Wurukum, Makurdi use the postal code:

Wurukum, Makurdi, Benue 970222 6-digit code · use on most forms

25 streets are listed for Wurukum, in Makurdi LGA, Benue State.

Streets in Wurukum

25 streets

Streets in Wurukum with postal codes. Sorted by name.
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Awe St.970222
First Ave.970222
Forth Ave.970222
Gboko Rd.970222
Hospital Way970222
Kashim Ibrahim St.970222
Keffi St.970222
Lobi Quarters970222
Makeri Zakpe970222
Nassarawa St.970222
New Bridge Rd.970222
New Uturkpo Rd.970222
Ogiri Oko St.970222
Onitsha Rd.970222
Otukpo Rd.970222
Owerri St.970222
Peter Achimegu St.970222
School L Ln.970222
Second Ave.970222
Shagamu St.970222
Third Ave.970222
Toshi Cl.970222
Ulayi St.970222
Wukari970222
Zion970222
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New since 1 Oct 2026

New postcode in Wurukum

Buildings now also get their own 11-character digital postcode from NIPOST. Most forms still ask for the 6-digit code on this page. There is no conversion between the two: your building's new code comes only from NIPOST's lookup.

Published example format
  1. LAState
  2. 01LGA
  3. A03District
  4. FKArea
  5. 01Building
One lookup through NIPOST's service. The result is shown to you only and not stored or logged.

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Wurukum postal code FAQs

What is the postal code for Wurukum?

The 6-digit postal code for Wurukum, Makurdi is 970222.

Is 970222 the same as the new postcode?

No. 970222 is a 6-digit area code. The new 11-character postcode (for example LA 01 A03 FK 01) identifies a single building, and there is no conversion table between the two. Find a building's new code on postcode.gov.ng. Old vs new postcode.

Which code do I enter on online forms?

If a form asks for a "postal code" or "ZIP code" and doesn't mention NIPOST's digital postcode, enter the 6-digit code for your area. Use the new code only when the form asks for it. Which postcode to put on online forms.

Sources

  • 6-digit codes: the legacy NIPOST postcode listings published on this site since 2017, from the listing“/wurukum-streets-zip-codes/” (published 27 Jul 2017, last updated 27 Jul 2017). These codes have not been re-checked against NIPOST since those dates. How we built this data.
  • State and LGA names: OCHA/HDX COD-AB Nigeria (OSGOF, eHealth Africa, UNCS), CC BY-IGO.
  • Approximate locations for distances: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Distances are between area centres, not addresses.
  • New postcode format and example: NIPOST, “What is the new alpha-numeric postcode” (opened 1 Oct 2026).
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