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Government House, Sokoto postal code

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Streets in Government House, Sokoto use the postal code:

Government House, Sokoto 840221 6-digit code · use on most forms

22 streets are listed for Government House, grouped under Sokoto, Sokoto State.

Streets in Government House

22 streets

Streets in Government House with postal codes. Sorted by name.
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Abuja Rd840221
Agate Rd840221
Bunza Rd840221
Clapprton Rd840221
Garba Duba Rd840221
GRA840221
Gwandu Rd840221
Junaidu Rd840221
Kalambaina Rd840221
Kasimu Ibrahim Rd840221
Katuru Rd840221
Kontagaro Rd840221
Kware Rd840221
Lodge Rd840221
Maiduguri Rd840221
Mohammed Gado Nasko Rd840221
Sani Abacha Ave.840221
Shehu Malami Rd840221
Shinkafi Rd840221
Wurno Cl.840221
Zagga Rd840221
Zamfara Rd840221
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New since 1 Oct 2026

New postcode in Government House

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.

Government House postal code FAQs

What is the postal code for Government House?

The 6-digit postal code for Government House, Sokoto is 840221.

Is 840221 the same as the new postcode?

No. 840221 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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