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Lokoja, Kogi uses 4 postal codes. The most-listed one is:

Most-listed code in Lokoja 260102 On 63 of 139 listed streets and places
Need your building's new code? See New postcode in Lokoja.

We list 139 streets and places in 4 areas of Lokoja LGA, Kogi State, with codes from 260101 to 260104. The nearest LGAs with listed codes are Kogi, Kabba/Bunu and Lapai (Niger).

Areas in Lokoja

4 areas in Lokoja with their postal codes. Areas with several codes show the most-listed one first.
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Kakanda18 streets18260103
Kupa53 streets53260104
Lokoja Rural5 streets5260101
Oworo63 streets63260102
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New postcode in Lokoja

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
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Lokoja postal code FAQs

What is the postal code for Lokoja?

Lokoja, Kogi has 4 postal codes in our listings, so the right one depends on your street or area. The most-listed is 260102, on 63 of 139 listed streets and places. Other codes include 260104 and 260103. Use the table above to find yours.

Is 260102 the same as the new postcode?

No. 260102 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 4 listings“/kakanda-streets-zip-codes/” (published 13 Aug 2017, last updated 13 Aug 2017); “/kupa-streets-zip-codes/” (published 13 Aug 2017, last updated 13 Aug 2017); “/lokoja-rural-streets-zip-codes/” (published 13 Aug 2017, last updated 13 Aug 2017); “/oworo-streets-zip-codes/” (published 13 Aug 2017, last updated 13 Aug 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).

Questions from readers

Readers' questions about this page, answered from our own postcode data. We never look up or give new 11-character building codes: use postcode.gov.ng/find for those.

  1. Good morning sir, please can you help me with the zip code Lokoja?

    Albert asked on · 2 people asked this

    Good morning! Lokoja LGA uses several old 6-digit postcodes, each covering a different area: Lokoja Rural is 260101, Oworo is 260102, Kakanda is 260103 and Kupa is 260104. Each code covers a postal area rather than one building. For the new building-level postcode, use NIPOST's postcode finder. You can see all the Lokoja areas on this page.

    Answered by our AI assistant using our postcode data · checked 9 Oct 2026

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  2. Good morning, what the postcode of lokoja rural area?

    Joseph asked on

    The old 6-digit postcode for Lokoja Rural, in Lokoja LGA, Kogi State, is 260101. This is a postal area code that covers many streets, not a single building. For the new building-level postcode, use NIPOST's postcode finder. You can see all Lokoja areas on the Lokoja postcodes page.

    Answered by our AI assistant using our postcode data · checked 9 Oct 2026

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