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Ali Akilu, Sokoto postal code

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Streets in Ali Akilu, Sokoto use the postal code:

Ali Akilu, Sokoto 840212 6-digit code · use on most forms

20 streets are listed for Ali Akilu, grouped under Sokoto, Sokoto State.

Streets in Ali Akilu

20 streets

Streets in Ali Akilu with postal codes. Sorted by name.
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Abbdullahi Kure Rd840212
Abeokuta St840212
Aihassan Ave.840212
Ali Akilu Rd840212
Bida Rd840212
Birth Rd840212
Gwadabawa Rd840212
Isa Mohammed Wassagu Rd840212
Kagara Rd840212
Lapai Rd840212
Miyetti Allah840212
Mohammed Carpenter Rd840212
Nahuche Rd840212
Sultan Abubakar Rd840212
Tafawa Balewa Rd840212
Talafa Mafara Rd840212
Wukari Cl.840212
Wurno Rd840212
Yauri Rd840212
Zuru Rd840212
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New since 1 Oct 2026

New postcode in Ali Akilu

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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Ali Akilu postal code FAQs

What is the postal code for Ali Akilu?

The 6-digit postal code for Ali Akilu, Sokoto is 840212.

Is 840212 the same as the new postcode?

No. 840212 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“/sokoto-town-area-zip-codes/” (published 11 May 2018, last updated 11 May 2018). 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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